The Fight For Local Food Arrives at the University of Maine
A campaign has been growing to get Maine’s university system to source more of the food it serves from local producers.
The Fight For Local Food Arrives at the University of Maine
A campaign has been growing to get Maine’s university system to source more of the food it serves from local producers.
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