Topic: Startups

F5://Food

Measure and mix together:

1 cup of farmers

½ pound regional food distributors

2 tbsp chefs

1 cup food policy experts

1 dash of deep concern about making our regional bounty more accessible

Stir in:

2 tbsp software developers

½ cup interactive designers

4 tbsp marketers

1 pound new media entrepreneurs

Stir new media ingredients into agricultural mixture. Mix thoroughly with a group of mentors. Broil for 48 hours. Serve hot to a group of judges.

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