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There are many communication issues when it comes to local food. What messages resonate best with consumers? How do consumers hear about food issues? What does “local” mean to people? This site highlights research by Bret Shaw, University of Wisconsin-Extension faculty, about local food and communication. Check out the Reports and Publications page to read about his recent research, or the Upcoming Projects page read about what’s next!