Oran Hesterman

President and CEO, Fair Food Network

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President and CEO of the Fair Food Network, a nonprofit in Ann Arbor, Michigan that promotes access to fresh, local, sustainably grown food

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The Great Recession has increased the number of Americans who depend on food stamps and food banks to get enough to eat. What kind of food do they get?

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The Great Recession has increased the number of Americans who depend on food stamps and food banks to get enough to eat. What kind of food do they get?

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