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Herbal remedy for embattled farmers

This content was published on Jul 1, 2002 With prices for traditional products falling, some 130 farmers throughout the canton have joined the Valplantes cooperative, based in the village of Sembrancher, near Martigny. Its speciality is aromatic and medicinal plants. By diversifying and growing thyme, camomile or mint, farming communities can supplement the dwindling income they get from traditional farming. Increasingly, sage and…