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cotton handpainted on silk

What’s this talk about natural fibers?

I love it when a short conversation inspires a blog post! I want to give a few thoughts to the ideas that my good friend Marie Bowers inspired recently with this tweet: @JPlovesCOTTON Hey what is the demand for cotton?— Marie Bowers (@MarieB41) January 31, 2012 My first reaction probably wasn’t what she was looking [...]

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An Insider’s View of Farmers’ Markets – A Farmer’s Perspective

In August, I had the chance to meet Idaho farmer Lori Anne Lau at the AgChat Foundation’s first training conference (she’s another of the farmers I “met” through efforts online). The sessions kept us fairly busy and I soon realized I didn’t have much of a chance to visit with her. We traded a couple [...]

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