Why hello there and welcome back my name is Stephanie Safarian and you are listening to

episode 145 oh my goodness 145 we are coming up on a milestone of 150 but you are listening to episode 145 of the sustainable

minimalist podcast. On this week's show we are discussing the local movement.

Now you may be thinking to yourself,

what, didn't we just cover that?

The answer is no, my friends.

A few weeks back, we discussed the small movement.

The show was called Ethical Alternatives to Amazon and it was

episode number 140 if you missed it. But this week we are discussing the

importance of keeping your money local. Now local buying and small buying

they can be synonymous right but they are not necessarily. For most people and for perhaps you too, their entry point into the local movement tends to start with food.

And food is a great place to start, right? That's where I started.

Because buying local food that was grown in your locale

is an investment into your community's future.

By supporting local farmers today,

you're helping to ensure that there will be farms

in your community tomorrow.

And when you support local farms and local farms stands, you are standing up against the potential of tomorrow's food insecurity.

On today's show, I am speaking with Jillian Dayhill. She is the brain behind the

eco-mamas.com and Jillian is on the show to discuss the practicalities behind the

local food movement namely how on earth she

eats local in the winter like what the heck they're still on the ground how does

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