The subject of hunger in rural America is one I’ve touched on many times over these past dozen or so years I’ve written this column. It is not easy for many of us to truly comprehend, but the fact of the matter is every 3.6 seconds, somewhere in the world, someone starves to death. More than 7 million children starve to death every year.
In a country of abundance compared to many places in the world, it is hard to imagine that hunger affects people in both urban and rural areas.
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