FARMTOFORK
BUYING LOCAL IS THE FUTURE
( AND MAKES US ALL HAPPIER , TOO )
BY FLOORTJE HOETTE , CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF PRODUCED IN KENT , THE VOICE OF KENT FOOD AND DRINK .
LOCAL FOOD AND DRINK HAS EXPERIENCED NOTHING SHORT OF A RENAISSANCE THIS YEAR . LOCKDOWN PROVIDED AN UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITY FOR KENT RESIDENTS TO TAKE TIME TO SHOP AND DISCOVER INCREDIBLE FOOD AND DRINK CLOSE TO THEIR HOMES : MANY REDISCOVERED THE BUTCHER , GROCER , FARM SHOP , AND BAKERY IN NEARBY VILLAGES .
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