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Jimmy Panetta: “In some cases we felt like we were working against, rather than with, existing local relationships, and that led to a…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2020
In some cases we felt like we were working against, rather than with, existing local relationships, and that led to a failing to address critical last mile issues to ensure that the food actually got from the farmer to the family.
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Jimmy Panetta
Democratic · California

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Panetta expresses concerns about the program's impact on local relationships and food distribution.

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