Does it matter to you if the food you buy is grown locally?
Asked at HyVee Food Store, 3504 W. Clinton Parkway on August 29, 2009
“Yes, I prefer locally grown food because it helps the community.”
— Dean Radcliffe, CPA, Lawrence
“Yes, it does because it’s fresher and we support our farmers.”
— Diane Stiles, retired, Lawrence
“It does not matter to me. … If food can get to my store in three hours, it’s local.”
— Steve Sublett, retired, Lawrence
“I like to buy (local) stuff in the summer.”
— Peggy Hooper, retired, Lawrence