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  1. Nov 2015
    1. hese are ordinary, middle-income folks who have become really engaged in food and really care about where their food comes from.” It’s a movement that is gradually reshaping the business of growing

      middle class people got involved.

    2. Bush has threatened to veto the bill, but it passed with enough votes to sustain an override. Predictably, the overwhelming bulk of its $290 billion would still go to powerful agribusiness interests in the form of subsidies for growing corn, soybeans, and cotton.

      Bush was anti-locavores

    3. The local food movement has already accomplished something that almost no one would have thought possible a few years back: a revival of small farms.

      the locavore movement grown over the years

    4. These are ordinary, middle-income folks who have become really engaged in food and really care about where their food comes from.”

      Middle class people are involved in the movement.

    5. Bush has threatened to veto the bill, but it passed with enough votes to sustain an override.

      Bus was again't loacvores movement

    6. Small farmers will be able to get up to 75% of their organic certification costs reimbursed, and some of them can obtain crop insurance.

      This statement is strong evidence to support locavores