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More on the Growth of Small Farms and Local Food

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  Because of this, it can be very expensive for small farms to transport their herds to these facilities for processing.  " While small farms are not going to replace large farms anytime soon, the USDA is projecting that the market for locally grown food will be about $7 billion by 2012, up steeply from $4 billion in 2002.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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in his 2002 best-selling book, Authentic Happiness. Once the respondents reached an annual household income of $75,000, well-being scores leveled out, no matter how much more money someone made, even in expensive cities such as New York and San Francisco. This article was published in May 2012 has been updated. Rubin asks.

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