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UNH Research Finds Half of N.H. Residents Buy Local Farm Food a Few Times a Month

June 23, 2021

DURHAM, N.H.—Half of Granite Staters report buying food from local farms at least a few times a month but only 15% do so weekly, according to new research released by the Carsey School of Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire. The research also found significant variation in the frequency of purchasing across the state’s counties, ranging from 2% in Coös to 89% in Sullivan County. The highest rates of purchasing are along the Vermont border. - Read Full Article

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