California's Central Valley Disconnect: Rich Land, Poor Nutrition

California's Central Valley produces many of the fruits and vegetables consumed in America. It is also one of the poorest areas of the country. There are high rates of malnutrition and obesity, and residents have little access to fresh produce themselves.
Date July 10, 2009
Attribution Morning Edition, NPR News
Website http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106061080
Resource Type News |
Topic Low Income Populations | Environment | Access to healthy food | Nutrition |
Geography Rural |