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Eat Local: Persimmons
September 21, 2015
There are many advantages to buying local food. For example, local food is often fresher than food that has travelled long distances, and buying local food helps the local economy. Choosing local foods also protects natural resources such as ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & LifeTags: Eat Local, Florida Fresh, Fresh Foods, Local Foods, Persimmons, Sustainability, Sustainable Hot Topic