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Smaller Farms, Bigger Future: Why Local Agriculture Might Be More Ready to Scale Than You Think

Smaller Farms, Bigger Future: Why Local Agriculture Might Be More Ready to Scale Than You Think

The conventional wisdom says we need industrial agriculture to feed a nation of 330 million people. But a closer look at regional food hubs, cooperative networks, and thriving CSA models tells a more complicated — and genuinely hopeful — story. Here's an honest reckoning with what local food systems can and can't do right now, and why the trajectory matters.