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Farm Country Feeds America. But Just Try Buying Groceries There

by Jack Healy

“Nice cans!”by leosaumurejr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

An exodus of grocery stores is turning rural towns into food deserts. But some are fighting back by opening their own local markets.

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    For the past 40 years, since its founding in 1976, the mission of World Hunger Education Service is to undertake programs, including Hunger Notes, that
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