Potlucks or pub nights, women farmers build networks

In the business of agriculture, food becomes part of networking among professionals, says Civil Eats, describing how new women farmers in Wisconsin created a grassroots network through informal potluck meals. An early organizer, Michelle Cannon, from Burlington, Wisconsin, describes the potlucks as a route “to survival,” writes Lori Rotenberk, adding “the potlucks have become a forum… » Read More

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