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Five Ways to Shop Local Using the Internet
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6:00 pm
March 13, 2012


Anastasia

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If one of your green goals is to shop local and support more businesses in your area, you do not have to abandon the Internet altogether. You can use the web to locate the best shops, services, and restaurants in your area. Research local gems and avoid dud spots using these five sites:

LocalHarvest.org
This site contains the most complete listings of local farms, CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture), farmer’s markets, and restaurants that serve local fare. You can often get great deals on buying direct from the farmer – not to mention it tastes better, is fresher, and healthier. Most local farmers…


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March 21, 2012


Algae

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Look at your local newspaper's message board for recommendations, too!  While there's a lot of chaff to go through, usually a couple of businesses will stand out as great places to try.
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