South Dakota Focus - Agriculture in SD

Members of South Dakota's agriculture industry react to the documentary "Food Inc." This documentary looks at the food industry's mission to provide fast, cheap and tasty food to Americans but - according to the documentary - at the expense of peoples' health and with no consideration for the...

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1476565237/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Members of South Dakota's agriculture industry react to the documentary "Food Inc." This documentary looks at the food industry's mission to provide fast, cheap and tasty food to Americans but - according to the documentary - at the expense of peoples' health and with no consideration for the... /episodes/get/7202 /episode/7202 South Dakota Focus: Agriculture in SD /episode-player/7202

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