A barn on a central Kansas farm. (Photo by J. Schafer)
The way in which we raise livestock and crops matters -- because it affects our health. But just having that conversation can be difficult in a farm state like Kansas. Even so, a small coalition of agriculture and health organizations is attempting to do just that. Jim McLean, of the KHI News Service, attended the group's recent "Healthy Farms, Healthy People" summit in Topeka and filed this report.
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