WalMart and healthy- two words now seen together…

This sort of story is why I often caution markets on their message. Many markets talk only about the healthy, local food shoppers can find at their markets. I think that message is easily co-opted and instead a balanced message about 100% good food, social space, farmers and fishers regaining dignity and respect, innovative programs and wealth generation for the region is a better message for markets to have.

Federal government spends millions on hoop houses – Yahoo! News

This sort of program can be combined with incentives for shoppers to increase “supply” and “demand” at the same time.

Federal government spends millions on hoop houses – Yahoo! News.

Is it food?