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Lost Ladybugs
By Joel Ellefson
September 28, 2009

One form of natural and safe pesticide control many farmers utilize is ladybugs. However, native ladybug species in the U.S. are in serious decline.

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Garlic, the Breath of Life
By Cindy Owings
September 22, 2009

As autumn descends, it marks the time to plant garlic for next year. Just knowing that a plant, rich in history, diversity and flavors, can thrive in snow, cold and darkness and sprout fresh in the spring is inspirational.

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Plethora of Local Produce

By Joel Ellefson
September 18, 2009

The Co-op has one of the largest selections of local produce in Southwest Montana, with 19 growers currently selling their produce and cut flowers at our store. Find out more.

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The Dark Side of Dairies
By Joel Ellefson
September 9, 2009

The broken system that leaves many immigrant workers in dangerous conditions and largely invisible.

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New FoodCorps VISTA Vounteer
By Kris Thomas
September 2, 2009

The Gallatin Valley Chapter of Farm to School is thrilled to welcome our new AmeriCorps VISTA, Aubree Durfee.

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