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I'm interested in seeing more local food production from within the city of Regina. From raising a couple backyard chickens for eggs, to buying meat from a Saskatchewan farmer, to growing some rows of potatoes, there are all kinds of things Regina's citizens can do to eat more healthy food, and support the local economy.

Education Auditorium, 7:30pm, November 18 @ University of Regina:
Lecture followed by book signing (more details to follow).
Tickets: $10 (available soon).

Joel Salatin, 50, is a fulltime farmer in Virginia's Shenandoah
Valley. A third generation alternative farmer, he returned to the farm
fulltime in 1982 and continued refining and adding to his parents'
ideas.

The farm services more than 1,500 families, 10 retail outlets, and 30
restaurants through on-farm sales and metropolitan buying clubs with
salad bar beef, pastured poultry, eggmobile eggs, pigaerator pork,

The corrected link for the local food in Saskatchewan map is:
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=1050181924358654...

:) I have recently moved to Swift Current from Hornby Island, B.C to take care of family. During my time on Hornby Island, I had the opportunity to work with a local organic farmer ( Elaine Savoie) and learn firsthand a bit about organic farming. I would like to continue my education here in Saskatchewan by getting in touch with any local food producers in the area and conducting a series of interviews, which, hopefully, will then be published in the local media.

Hello;

While visiting in Boulder, I've become much more acquainted with google
maps. So, I've started a map of local food in Saskatchewan. Far from
complete, but I would appreciate any and all feedback!

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=105018192435865430118.00044d22...

Best regards,

Daryl