‘Locavores' promote locally grown fruits and vegetables
Movement for return to old farming practices draws diverse crowd.
NEWCASTLE — A man with pinstripe overalls and a wispy gray beard picking weeds from his garden doesn't seem edgy enough to be a sign of a revolution. But that's how Robert Stelle , 61, sees his organic farm in Newcastle.
It's also how a growing breed of Oklahoma "locavores”— or advocates for local and sustainably grown food — have come to see their push for alternatives to the industri...
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