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This site highlights local foods available in grocery stores across South Central Wisconsin under the Something Special from Wisconsin™ program.

It is part of a pilot project called Grocers Buy Local, initiated by the Wisconsin Grocers Association and supported by Thrive, the Agricultural Innovation Center, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection, under the banner of the state’s Something Special from Wisconsin™ program.

For more information, contact Lois Federman at 608-224-5124 or email datcpssfw@wi.gov

 

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Check out a new VIDEO featuring Wisconsin farms and food processors answering the question "Why eat local?" Metcalfe's Market in Madison.

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Dane County's Institutional Food Market Coalition (IFM) and Local Dirt.com were guests on Neil Heinen's show - For the
Record last Sunday 6/20/10. The topic was local foods - the impacts and opportunities, latest trends what is being done here in our region - very exciting press for local foods and the economic,
social and environmental benefits it brings.

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Member Testimonials:

I just became a member of Something Special and have participated in one event at the Mountin’s Piggly Wiggly in Mayville Wisconsin. The response was phenomenal. I never saw so many people in this store at one time and the Something crew that worked with us did a fantastic job of promoting the event.

Joe Widmer

Owner

Widmers Cheese Cellars

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