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		<title>Weather woes could scare off farmers, customers</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2011/10/12/weather-woes-could-scare-off-farmers-customers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Farmers markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Growing food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m beginning to worry that our increasingly volatile weather may put the young local-food movement in reverse. Here in Lawrence, Kansas, which had pretty mild weather in summer 2011 compared with many parts of the county, I’ve been having a hard time accepting that summer is over because I haven’t had nearly the number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate farmers markets by spending your money there!</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2011/08/12/celebrate-farmers-markets-by-spending-your-money-there/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2011/08/12/celebrate-farmers-markets-by-spending-your-money-there/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Farmers markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s national farmers market week, always a good time to think of and thank the farmers who grow the food at our markets. The Lawrence Farmers Market, in fact, is being recognized this week by the Farmers Market Coalition as a fine example of what a farmers market should be. As a fan (and board [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Darn those small farmers! They got a few bucks</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/22/darn-those-small-farmers-they-got-a-few-bucks/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/22/darn-those-small-farmers-they-got-a-few-bucks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 20:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public policy and food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pat Roberts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small farms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because Kansas is the Wheat State, the Sunflower State and, arguably, the Meat State, our dear Senator Pat Roberts adores commodities and industrial-style farming. Poor Senator Roberts can&#8217;t get it in his head that loading up on fertilizers and poisons (for the plants) and drugs (for the animals) is not the only way to grow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roundup: The dirt on soil, gardens, more</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/21/roundup-the-dirt-on-soil-gardens-more/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/21/roundup-the-dirt-on-soil-gardens-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 17:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food in the news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Burger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school food]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I won’t be able to make the screening of “Dirt! The Movie,” at 7 p.m. Monday, May 24, but I hope you and lots of other people do. Films for Action and Local Burger are presenting the movie and a follow-up panel to discuss the film. Our hat is off to both Films for Action [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West market off to positive start</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/07/west-market-off-to-positive-start/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/07/west-market-off-to-positive-start/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 20:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Farmers markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawrence Farmers Market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strawberries]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[updated with photos] After years of planning and debate, the Lawrence Farmers Market on Thursday opened its first true west-side market to a warm welcome. Vendor Carolyn Slawson (the silhouette at left, above) said, “The comment heard most from the customers was ‘Thank you for coming west,’” and she added, “As a vendor I felt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kansans to give perspective on Food Inc.</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/03/kansans-to-give-perspective-on-food-inc/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/05/03/kansans-to-give-perspective-on-food-inc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 18:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food in the news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you missed it in the theaters, on video and last week on PBS, you still can see Food Inc. this week on KTWU, Channel 11, in Topeka, and you’ll get a Kansas perspective, too. The Oscar-nominated movie is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, on KTWU. Even if you have seen the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roundup: Farmers markets lists</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/28/roundup-farmers-markets-lists/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/28/roundup-farmers-markets-lists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Farmers markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Growing food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get yer farm-fresh produce here. The Kansas City Star provides a detailed list of farmers markets in the Kansas City region, both in Kansas and Missouri. (KC Star) Of course, other market lists are available that capture most markets in the United States. They include Local Harvest and the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service lists. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy days are here again where fresh local food is concerned in Lawrence</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/21/happy-days-are-here-again-where-fresh-local-food-is-concerned-in-lawrence/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/21/happy-days-are-here-again-where-fresh-local-food-is-concerned-in-lawrence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community supported agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farmers markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawrence Farmers Market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spring]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My spring is now complete. Not only is the Lawrence Farmers Market open on Saturdays for the season, but this week marked the early season start for the Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance. Bob Lominska presides over RPFA’s first early-season delivery. Rolling Prairie Rolling Prairie&#8217;s  first delivery far exceeded my hopes, considering what a cool wet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farmers market off to auspicious start</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/12/farmers-market-off-to-auspicious-start/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/12/farmers-market-off-to-auspicious-start/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Farmers markets]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://foodperson.com/?p=2871</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We could hardly have hoped for better weather Saturday to kick off the 2010 Lawrence Farmers Market early season. The day was sunny, almost 50 degrees with a light breeze when the market opened at 7 a.m., and by closing time at 11, the temp was in the lower 70s. Besides being the most pleasant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roundup: Garden tour and other April fun</title>
		<link>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/07/roundup-garden-tour-and-other-april-fun/</link>
		<comments>http://foodperson.com/2010/04/07/roundup-garden-tour-and-other-april-fun/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 22:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Majure</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[local food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lawrence Sustainability Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restaurants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Lawrence Sustainability Network’s gardening group, SLUG (support for local urban gardeners) is planning a tour in June of Lawrence food gardens, and the group hopes to include more gardens than the 12 featured in last year’s inaugural event. If you didn’t get the notice and have a garden that you think others could learn [...]]]></description>
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