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Bob Terwilliger[_1_] Bob Terwilliger[_1_] is offline
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Default Speaking of southern food . . .

George wrote:

> When I was a kid living on a dairy farm, a local church would organize
> "gleaning parties". The farmer would call and tell what he was harvesting
> and when he was done in the fields, the gleaners would come and gather up
> what was missed.


When I belonged to a CSA, they'd have a "field gleaning day" in October,
where the members could come to the farm and gather whatever produce was
left.

Bob