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Exempt local producers

By Bill Whitaker
La Grande Observer

Letter to the Editor about threat to local growers by pending legislation in the U.S. Senate

As summer approaches, many of us look forward to buying fresh, healthy, locally grown fruits and vegetables at the La Grande Farmers Market.

But what many people don’t know is that local growers and producers may be threatened by legislation pending in the U.S. Senate — S.510, The Food Safety and Modernization Act.

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