Locavorism and transport

Richard Risemberg <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:22:33 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.politics.activism.carfree-cities
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An effort to extend the hinterlands for farmers markets without the use of fossil fuels: a sailing barge connecting upstate NY farmers with city consumers:

http://t.co/OcKoonNK2s

One proponent notes that nine million people live within walking distance of docks in the downstate NY area. The farmers (or their reps) sell directly form the boat.

Rick
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