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agribusinesses, if you didn’t grow or raise the food you served to your family, you knew the farmer who did —outside the cities, at any rate.

Most people today buy their food from large grocery stores, where they are likely to wander down fluorescentlit aisles, completely detached from the origin of their produce, dairy, and meat selections.

“I don’t think the consumer knows who the farmer is today,” said Fauquier County Supervisor Holder Trumbo, who owns the Marshall IGA (Independent Grocers Alliance).

Trumbo was one of five panelists to speak to this and other issues relating to

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