A 2019 paper about these areas by Alcott et. al presents an 11-billion-dollar “healthy food subsidy” to eliminate nutritional inequality. For 10 points each:
[10e] Give this two-word term for typically rural or low-income areas with limited access to affordable, healthy food.
ANSWER: food deserts [accept urban food deserts]
[10m] Foot Print Farms donates organic food to this US city with the highest food hardship rate in the country. In August 2022, the shutdown of this city’s O.B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant caused a drinking water crisis.
ANSWER: Jackson, Mississippi
[10h] Baltimore’s Black Yield Institute promotes local food production as outlined in this organization’s Declaration of Nyéléni. This Zimbabwe-based farmer’s organization coined the term “food sovereignty.”
ANSWER: La Via Campesina
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