11th November 2012

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How Slow Money Financing Helps Food Businesses Grow

See on Scoop.it - The Barley Mow

From farmers to bakers to restauranteurs, peer-to-peer loans are a lifeline for small food-related businesses.

A movement that facilitates direct loans between private individuals and sustainable food operations, Slow Money is becoming a powerful driver for grassroots business activism.

I recently had the opportunity to talk to Carol Peppe Hewitt, a founder of the vibrant Slow Money movement here in North Carolina, as well as some of the business owners who have borrowed through Slow Money NC.


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