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Why buy from a MyPick® Verified Farmer®
1
To show your support for local agriculture.
2
To help preserve local farmland for future generations.
3
To enjoy local produce and flowers at peak freshness in season.
4
To buy food bred for flavour, not for uniform size or its ability to withstand the rigours of long-distance travel.
5
To ask about what you're buying with the person who grew it, like how it was grown and whether or not it's ready to eat.
6
To get tips on how to prepare your food.
7
To keep your money in your community and stimulate the local economy.
8
To reduce your carbon footprint.
9
To help farmers keep farming.
10
To connect with the people who grow your food.
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