Mapleton (Iowa, United States)

Type: City
Name: Mapleton (Iowa, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 42.165798
Longitude: -95.793098
population: 1,251
First reported Jan 15 2013 - Updated Jan 15 2013 - 1 reports

Northwest Iowa Local Food Summit planned for Jan. 31 in Sheldon

By Barry Amundson, Reporter Tri State Neighbor | 0 commentsNorthwest Iowa is working on improving its regional network for local food producers and consumers. It already has a website, www.flavorsofnorthwestiowa.org, which provides access to research, ... [Published Tri-State Neighbour - Jan 15 2013]

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...A 15-year fixture on the ground floor of the Fifth Street Public Market, Marché (French for ?market ") was the brainchild of Stephanie Pearl Kimmel, who like Bennett has received a Beard nomination for the region?s best chef. After training in Paris, Kimmel returned to Eugene ? where she had done her undergraduate work at the University of Oregon ? to establish the Excelsior Cafe just off campus in 1972. There she was an early pioneer of Oregon?s farm-to-table movement. She sold the Excelsior in 1993 but after four years in travel and ?foodie" television, found herself longing for a return to the kitchen. At the end of 1997, Marché was born

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