Another Reason to Buy Local!

My friend forwarded this article to me and I thought they did a good job of explaining some of the issues that come with our global economy (especially when food is involved).  I know that we wouldn't be able to feed everyone in our country with JUST food from our country (well, at least not in a way that people would like!), so this brings up some interesting issues.  I'd love to hear your thoughts:

Can vegans stomach the unpalatable truth about quinoa?

Ethical consumers should be aware poor Bolivians can no longer afford their staple grain, due to western demand raising prices