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Conference looks to improve SE Mich. food system
Posted: 06.24.2010 at 8:13 AM
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JACKSON, Mich. (AP) - Building a better food system for southeast Michigan is the focus of a gathering in Jackson.

The Food System Economic Partnership is hosting Thursday's conference amid an increased interest in local and homegrown food.

Topics of discussion will include how to sell a specialty food product. One aim is to help increase understanding of the local food system.

The nonprofit, Ann Arbor-based Food System Economic Partnership serves Jackson, Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.

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Food System Economic Partnership 

(Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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