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Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin program loses grant money under Walker’s budget proposal

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A program to bring food producers, and consumers closer together is facing some sizable cuts in governor Walker’s proposed two-year budget. Steve Roisum reports, the program’s participants say it’s worth the money.

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