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The Orange County Center Local Foods contact is Mike Ortosky.

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LAMP Grants Now Open!

LAMP (Local Agriculture Market Program) “supports the development, coordination, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer marketing; local and regional food …

Cover photo for Save the Date: PlantFest 2023

Save the Date: PlantFest 2023

Save the Date: PlantFest 2023 Mark your calendar now! When: Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: At the Bonnie B. …

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Eat With the Seasons

It’s winter. You’ve just purchased some strawberries at your local grocery. You get home, wash them, and settle in …

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