I still smell the pine‑scented crates from loading the farmer’s market stall that summer, the chatter of a dozen micro‑producers huddled over a battered wooden table. That chaotic scene is where I first bumped into the ugly truth of hyper‑local supply chain ethics: it isn’t just about bragging rights for “going local,” it’s about hidden …
Close to Home: the Real Value of Hyper-local Supply Chain Ethics