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Preview | Increasing Food Access

Community-based solutions help residents access fresh and affordable food.

03/11/2023 | Rating NR

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Preview | Increasing Food Access

Preview: 3/11/2023 | 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Community-based solutions help residents access fresh and affordable food.

Rising food prices push many people into food insecurity. Nationwide, food costs have spiked 11.4% over the past year, the largest annual increase since 1979. See how communities are working to improve access to fresh and affordable food, including Watauga County, which is helping connect farmers to customers in creative ways.

03/11/2023 | Rating NR

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