Monthly Archives: April 2019

Uncovering Poverty and Resilience in the Great Flyover

In Heartland, Smarsh eloquently unpacks the harsh realities of the working poor in places that are simultaneously celebrated as the nation’s “heartland” and mocked as being part of the “great flyover.” Continue reading

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From Garlic to Grocery: turning empty trucks into bigger business for rural Minnesota

How can we connect rural grocers and farmers to overcome food deserts? Continue reading

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