Eating balanced meals, farm-fresh produce benefits families, communities, nutrition researchers say
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 12:03
in Health & Medicine
Leaders at the recent United Nations meeting emphasized nutrition as critical to producing thriving children, families, and communities. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said a key focus is helping farmers grow heartier crops to nourish families. University of Missouri nutrition experts say getting back to basics by eating balanced meals and farm-fresh produce can benefit families and communities in many ways.