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Grocery Prices Soar 28%: Forage for Sustainable Solutions!

5/29/2025

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Grocery prices have skyrocketed by 28%, exposing the crisis in the Western food system filled with ultra-processed products. Herbalists Heather Wood Buzzard and Mimi Prunella Hernandez tackle this issue in their book, "National Geographic Backyard Guide to Edible Wild Plants," encouraging foraging as a sustainable solution with practical tips, delicious recipes, and a focus on mindful harvesting.

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Grocery prices have skyrocketed by 28%, exposing the crisis in the Western food system filled with ultra-processed products. Herbalists Heather Wood Buzzard and Mimi Prunella Hernandez tackle this issue in their book, "National Geographic Backyard Guide to Edible Wild Plants," encouraging foraging as a sustainable solution with practical tips, delicious recipes, and a focus on mindful harvesting.