Article: COUNTY HAS FOOD APPEAL; LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCTS FEATURED AT FARM BUREAU LUNCHEON.(Local)

Byline: Fred A. Mohr Staff writer

State and local lawmakers rubbed shoulders with farmers and their advocates while dining on Oswego County-produced fare Friday at the second Farm Bureau legislator luncheon.

"We grow everything in this county: onions, potatoes, apples, pears. We have wineries, dairy farms, you name it," said Nancy Weber, a member of the county Farm Bureau's promotion and education committee. "We're the best-kept secret in the state."

Weber said the luncheon is a way to get the word out to those in a position to help farmers in such diverse areas as property and inheritance tax relief, marketing, price supports, trade competition ...

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