The Vegetable-Industrial Complex

There was an interesting article I read  today written by Michael Pollan, author of the "Omnivore's Dilemma."  It was posted back in 2006, but it provides reasons I didn't even think of to buy your groceries local.  

Check it out:  http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/15/magazine/15wwln_lede.html