Do you know how local food benefits your long term health?  NAC Registered Dietitian, Kelly Jones, goes into detail about the following seven reasons to buy locally to enhance your nutrition!

1. It is more fresh and tastes better!

2. The produce is more nutritious

3. The raising of animal is more humane

4. It supports the future of farming

5. Eating local is better for your local economy

6. It supports even better air quality and lowers pollution more than just eating organic

7. Local food translates to more variety

To find out more about local farms, farmers markets and CSA’s, (Community Supported Agriculture) check out www.localharvest.com

 

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