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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
Posted in New Books, Uncategorized
Tagged family, family farms, history, literature, migration
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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
Posted in Activism, Food Studies
Tagged activism, farm labor, marketing, research, sustainability, urban/rural divide
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