Uploaded by ParasN2000. Judy Garland, born Frances Ethel Gumm (June 10, 1922 â June 22, 1969) was an American singer, actress, and vaudevillian. The American Film Institute named her 8th greatest female star of classic American cinema. She's also the mother of actress and singer Liza Minnelli.
These are just a few of the numerous potential benefits of eating local: Itâs good for the environment. Local food doesnât have to travel as far to arrive on your plate, so it helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contributes to improving our carbon footprint. It benefits the local economy, including supporting local farmers and other producers.
ERS research on local food systems: 1  explores alternative definitions of local foods, 2  estimates market size and reach, 3  describes characteristics of local consumers and producers, 4  examines the economic and health impacts of local food systems, and. studies how food environment factorsâsuch as store/restaurant proximity, food prices, food and nutrition assistance programs, and community characteristicsâinteract to influence food choices and diet quality.