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How Mike's Organic Is Connecting Farmers to Home Cooks

How Mike's Organic Is Connecting Farmers to Home Cooks

FromThe Farm Report


How Mike's Organic Is Connecting Farmers to Home Cooks

FromThe Farm Report

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In Connecticut, Mike's Organic Market sources fresh food from small farms to sell to local eaters. Now, in the face of COVID-19, founder Mike Geller is ramping up delivery options and CSA boxes to get more fresh food to people at home and support farmers. In this episode, Geller talks to host Lisa Held about how farmers in his area are faring and whether an increased interest in buying local food will extend beyond the coronavirus shutdown.The Farm Report is powered by Simplecast.  
Released:
May 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Farm Report is a show about the people, processes, and policies that shape how food is produced today. From the latest agricultural innovations to the day-to-day challenges of running a viable business growing vegetables and grazing cattle, host Lisa Elaine Held engages in conversations with farmers and farmworkers and the people who work alongside them—like chefs, researchers, activists, and investors. Expect from-the-field insights paired with real-world context as guests explore how producing fresh, delicious food relates to environmental and community sustainability, equality and justice, politics and policy, and better health.