grist.org - 8/21/2009
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by Grist Michelle Obama working with local students in the White House garden.Photo: The Official White House Photostream President Obama on Thursday said he and the First Lady are looking into setting up a farmers market just outside the White House, which might sell food from the White House ...
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Bring On The White House Farmers Market!
ECORAZZI.COM —
... While unlikely, President Obama mentioned yesterday that he and First Lady Michelle Obama were looking into setting up a small farmers market just outside the White House. “One of the things that we’re trying to do now is to figure out, can we get a little farmers’ market—outside of the White House? I’m not going to have all of you all just tromping around inside—(laughter)—but right outside the White House—(laughter)—so that—so that we can—and—and—and that is a win-win situation,” he said. ...
Eco-Beat, 8/21
Green Daily —
... An Official White House Farmer's Market? During a press conference yesterday, President Obama revealed that he and the First Lady are brainstorming on how to set up a farmers market at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave -- right on the White House lawn! It would offer produce from the White House garden and local farms. ...
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