by Ellinorianne
Welcome to the Memorial Day weekend blog-a-thon for Feeding America! This weekend's series is the latest in an on-going community fund-raising project for our nation’s food banks that began in 2008. Since then, thanks to all of you, Daily Kos has provided a quarter-of-a-million meals to hungry Americans. Part of the challenge to feeding so many people is dealing in perishable foods, such as fresh fruits and vegetables and those are so very important to any healthy and well rounded diet, especially in this age of cheap and unhealthy fast food. Alternet had a very good piece to explain exactly Why Salads Are More Expensive Than Hamburgers.
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