IN THE NEWS
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Providing produce for patients
TUCSON NOW | September 2025
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Produce Prescription Program Connects Community with Healthy Food at Low to No Cost
KGUN9 | September 2025
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Arizona farmers’ co-op works with hospitals, clinics to ‘prescribe’ fresh produce
The Copper Courier | September 2025
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PRESS RELEASE
The Local Co-op and Benson Hospital Launch“Food as Medicine” Initiative in Cochise County.
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BENSON, NEXT FOR COCHISE MOBILE MARKET AFTER STOP IN WILLCOX
The Cochise County Voice | August 2025
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Co-op in McNeal offers fresh, locally grown produce in an area considered a food desert
KGUN9 Tucson | June 2025
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Mobile Market Delivers Fresh Food to County Communities
Sierra Vista Herald | June 2025
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Cutting SNAP: How Harmful Policy Proposals Threaten Communities and Rural Food Systems
Food Research & Action Center | May 2025
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THE LOCAL CO-OP IN MCNEAL EXPANDS SERVICES
Sierra Vista Herald | February 2025
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HOW 2 FOOD HUBS FOUND A NEW WAY TO BRING LOCALLY-GROWN FOODS TO UNDERSERVED ARIZONANS
Good Food AZ | August 2024
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CO-OP FILLS NICHE, PROVIDES FOOD SECURITY IN RURAL MCNEAL
Sierra Vista Herald | May 2024
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HOW A LOCAL FOOD COOPERATIVE IS EMPOWERING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL ARIZONA
Good Food AZ | March 2024
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WHAT IS GOOD MEAT AND WHERE TO FIND IT?
Good Food AZ | May 2024