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Household food security drops in Oregon and US
Closeup photo of fresh potatoes Nationwide, 14.6% of all households don't have consistent access to food
Both Oregon and the United States have seen a jump in households that lack consistent access to adequate amounts of nutritious food. At the same time, agriculture faces a major challenge of producing enough food and finding a way to get it to those in need. In some cases, farmers and ranchers themselves are facing food insecurity. The issue has been top of mind among those associated with agriculture, especially as the overall economy has struggled...
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