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Expert: 'Eating local' may not be best solution for fighting climate change

Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for West Virginia News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service ...
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Natural, healthy food: How to reap the benefits of eating locally

Imagine a year-round farmers market with aisles full of ripe, colorful fruits and vegetables. Envision grass-fed meat and dairy, free-range poultry and eggs, an assortment of artisan-crafted cheeses ...
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USDA ended its local food programs. A look at how farmers, schools and food banks are coping

Kitchen staff at the Clear Lake Middle School in northern Iowa slice local apples as one of the fruit options for lunch. The school district received federal funds through the USDA's Local Food for ...
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Will Local Food Survive Trump’s USDA?

In November, after months of finishing complicated paperwork, developing infrastructure, and building relationships, the pieces were finally in place for Emma Jagoz to start fulfilling a new contract ...
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Disasters Block Local Food Access. One Groundbreaking Group Has a Solution.

In October 2017, the Tubbs Fire in Northern California burned more than 36,000 acres and a large part of suburban Santa Rosa, forcing around 100,000 people to evacuate their homes. Grocery stores, ...