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Local foods summit held in north central part of state

Dale Hildebrant, Farm & Ranch Guide
Sep 24, 2015
Sep 24, 2015

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Dale Hildebrant, Farm & Ranch Guide

BOTTINEAU, N.D. – Billed as finding economic direction through local foods, a second Local Foods Economic Development Summit was recently held in Bottineau.

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