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Within the last many years, Hardwick, Vermont, a typical hardscrabble farming community of three thousand residents, has jump-started its current economic climate and redefined its self-image through a local, self-sustaining food system unlike anything else in America. Even while the recent financial downturn threatens to cripple smaller businesses and privately had farms, a sensational number of food-based businesses have become in the region-Vermont Soy, Jasper Hill Plantation, Pete's Greens, Patchwork Plantation & Bakery, Applecheek Plantation, Claire's Restaurant and Club, and Bonnieview Plantation, to name only a few. The mainly young enterprisers have created a network of community support, assembly regularly to talk about advice, equipment, and business strategies and also to loan each other capital. Hardwick is fast becoming a model for other communities hoping to replicate its success. The captivating storyline of a tiny town coming back to life, The Town That Food Saved is narrative nonfiction at its best, filled with colorful characters and grounded within an idea that will revolutionize just how we eat.
