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Yes We Can: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Municipal Canning
via The Daily Yonder
Posted August 14, 2022 12:52 pm
by Paul Bonneville
Aside from a bad pun worthy of calling out, this article's opening statement is not wrong. I've never heard of this. When thinking about this in regards to a local food system, this would at the very least be a novel idea to explore.
You probably haven’t heard much about municipal canning lately. For a small group of rural counties and nonprofit leaders, this once commonplace art holds a lot of promise for their regions’ farmers and small business owners. Our resident graphic journalist Nhatt Nichols has more in the comic below.
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