Check out this great story about a new St. Louis food co-op that's working to address their area's food desert and health issues.
"As the rate of obesity, diabetes and other nutrition-related health
problems rise in the U.S., focus is again turning to low-income
neighborhoods that have few healthy food options. Food co-ops are
stepping in, in some underserved communities."
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129160847http://onsl.org/grocery-co-op/
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