Fresh Locally Grown Garlic in Our Grocery Stores? Yes!
Quote from the MPR Article:
Bonnie Carlson was skeptical. Making money as a small-town grocer was tough enough. How would selling a local guy’s garlic for a premium possibly help her?  But she didn’t say no when Big Stone County farmer Russ Swenson and Kathy Draeger, a local University of Minnesota expert and customer of Bonnie’s Hometown Grocery, pitched a plan to put Swenson’s garlic on the shelves at Bonnie’s and small-town stores across Minnesota.
The best part of MNbump – our people! Looking for new ways to grow, helping coming up with the ideas – and not saying “no” to a try! #MNbumpROCKS –
Check out the complete story, photos & audio!
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2018/06/21/local-food-grocers-farmers-western-minnesota