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With imports of agricultural products rising sharply and sporadic scares about their safety, Americans surely have a right to know what country their food has come from. Unfortunately, they have little chance of finding out, due to the intransigence of meat importers and grocery retailers.

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    Neophile1 year, 1 month ago

    I'm not sure there is actually a choice in that. If you depend on foreign food then you almost certainly depend on foreign oil to get it to you.

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      GlamourGirl1 year, 1 month ago

      The best thing is to find a local organic farm near you, and to purchase meats, dairy, fruit, and veggies directly from them!

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