Hamiltonians: Nutritional Benefits

Travelled Thousands Dept: But it's far more likely that a typical Hamiltonian's dinner table will feature imported spinach that travelled thousands of kilometers from farm to table, according to CBC. As a result, are Hamiltonians losing out on the nutritional benefits of their own local food? It's just one question Hamilton is examining as part of series of stories on local food a topic the majority of Hamiltonians - more than 80 per cent of those surveyed - told News they wanted to hear more about. The test Less than 20 minutes from downtown Hamilton, the fields at Morden's Organic Farm are already filled with sprouting spinach. Located in one of the most productive agricultural regions in Ontario, Hamiltonians have an abundant and varied food supply at their doorsteps, but it's not always the first choice. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.