Access to fresh produce is a privilege from "summary" of Animal, Vegetable, Miracle - Tenth Anniversary Edition by Barbara Kingsolver,Camille Kingsolver,Steven L. Hopp,Lily Hopp Kingsolver
In our society, access to fresh produce is often taken for granted. We stroll down the aisles of well-stocked supermarkets, perusing the colorful array of fruits and vegetables without giving a second thought to where they come from or how they got there. We pluck items off the shelves, tossing them into our carts with little consideration for the labor and resources that went into bringing them to us. But the reality is that not everyone has the same level of access to fresh produce. Some people live in food deserts, where supermarkets are scarce, and the only options for buying groceries are convenience stores stocked with processed foods. Others may have physical or financial barriers that prevent them from easily obtaining fresh fruits and vegetables. For those who do have access to fresh produce, it is indeed a privilege. It is a privilege to have the means and the opportunity to choose healthy, nutritious foods that nourish our bodies and our souls. It is a privilege to support local farmers and sustainable agriculture by purchasing locally grown fruits and vegetables. It is a privilege to be able to ...
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