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Eight Forty-Eight 2/2/2010
Sustainability Not Just a Buzzword on Henry's Farm




 
 
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Running a sustainable business is about more than buzzwords and token gestures. So says Terra Brockman, founder of the central Illinois farming education organization, The Land Connection. Brockman expands on that idea in her new book about her family’s organic farm.

Eight Forty-Eight's book critic Donna Seaman brings us this conversation with her.

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Geneva Green Market in Geneva, Illinois

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