Healthy food bill would combat food deserts
Story Date: 3/19/2015

 

Source: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL,  3/17/15

Without easy access to supermarkets, people tend to do their shopping at convenience stores. House Bill 250 would assist these small-store owners to stock and sell fresh produce, and connect them with farmers in their area to sell local foods, state Rep. Donny Lambeth, R-Forsyth, said this week.

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