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Farmanac Featured in Experience Life Magazine

Farmanac continued a string of good publicity this month with a write up in the November issue of Experience Life Magazine. We are featured fairly prominently on page 12 with a screenshot and write up detailing our iPhone app’s ability … Continue reading

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The Scoop on GMO Food

Food from Farms logo designed by erick p The campaign to label Genetically Modified Foods picked up steam last week as a broad coalition called on the U.S Food and Drug Administration to require food producers to label genetically modified … Continue reading

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Farmanac on ABC 7Live

This week I had a chance to talk fruits and vegetables while showing off our iPhone app on ABC 7Live. The folks at ABC were great and genuinely interested in how our app could help consumers make better decisions when purchasing fruits and vegetables. It was exciting to get in front of the camera, and a live studio audience, to explain how Farmanac helps shoppers find produce with low pesticide scores that is in season locally. Judging by the sales spike we’ve seen over the past couple of days the audience response was strong. You can watch the segment below. Continue reading

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Farmanac Now Available in The iTunes Store

We’ve been telling you a lot about Farmanac leading up to it’s release: how to use the app as a general guide for selecting and storing fruits and vegetables; how to look up produce using a PLU Code; and how … Continue reading

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Secrets of the PLU Revealed

One of my favorite features within Farmanac is the ability to look up produce using the PLU (Price look-up) code. The PLU code is the set of numbers that appear on the small stickers attached to fruits and vegetables. This … Continue reading

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