date:Jun 23, 2014
piece of land all pesticide- and GM-free, she said, referring to genetically modified seeds that dominate much of US corn and soybean crops.
In the heart of the Midwest, the breadbasket of the United States and known for agricultural productivity, Myer's story is no longer so unusual.
In the land of industrial-scale agriculture, truck farming - small-scale fresh fruit and vegetable production - is booming, encouraged by the rising consumer interest in food grown locally, an industry worth $