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In Good Taste - Carol Lynn Jackson

Agricultural economic development will put us to work

Clang the County Bells!  We have an ag econ development director for Polk County. And geez, do I like this person. I like her local ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Tuesday, July 2, 2013 11:06 pm

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Slow Food: Bringing together the best of our region

This past, Sunday was Slow Food Foothills second annual spring fundraiser at Overmountain Winery and Vineyard in Green Creek. A real sense of family and ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Monday, May 20, 2013 4:36 pm

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Slow Food Foothills benefit dinner around the corner

On Sunday, May 19 all are invited to join in a Slow Food Foothills aka “Slow Polk’s,” fundraiser at Overmountain Vineyards & Winery from 4-8 ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Monday, May 6, 2013 2:46 pm

Business

Mountain BizWorks offers business planning course in Mill Spring

Have you been thinking about starting or expanding a business venture? Take advantage of the next Mountain BizWorks Foundations Business Planning Course, beginning Tuesday, May ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 10:00 am

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A call to cooperative action

Editors note: Carol Lynn Jackson substituted her words this week, asking Lee Mink to give his perspective on agriculture news in Polk County. by Lee ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 9:20 am

Business

Mountain BizWorks offers planning course for small businesses

If you have been thinking about starting or expanding a business venture, you could take advantage of the next Mountain BizWorks Foundations Business Planning Course, ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Monday, April 8, 2013 9:24 am

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Modern Ag- Economics for a rural county: small is beautiful

The ag-scene in Polk County has seen rocky soil in the past couple weeks. On a county and government level, change has come.  Decision-making is ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Monday, April 1, 2013 4:40 pm

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Reflecting on past years of ‘ag-tivism’ in Polk County

Recently, I was compelled to reflect on the last few years of my “ag-tivism” in Polk County and the foothills region in general. As I ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Monday, March 4, 2013 5:33 pm

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Hawaiian Islands: Ground zero in the debate over genetically modified organisms

In visiting Maui, Hawaii, I was astounded to be welcomed soon after leaving the airport, by a barbed-wire compound-looking enterprise whose sign read  Monsanto Maui.  ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Tuesday, February 19, 2013 8:53 am

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Slow Food in schools and community

In December, just before Christmas break, Slow Food Foothills worked with Polk Central Elementary’s fifth grade class to teach them how to make healthy, easy ... Read more

by Carol Lynn Jackson, Monday, February 4, 2013 3:12 pm

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