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The news just keeps on rolling about last week's announced beef recall that marks the largest such food recall in U.S. history. In other meaty news, Tom Philpott rounds up stories from a variety of sources on the state of our food system at Grist, including his take on the recent recall mess. Secretary, a new President in the White House, and maybe we'll have a little bit better chance of a new President understanding the needs we have in agriculture," said Harkin. If you have been paying attention to the news lately, you're beginning to hear the phrase "peak oil" creep into the mouths of some folks that never would have been caught dead mentioning it only a few years ago. No less than oil maven Boone Pickens is now talking about wind due to the long-term instability of our oil reliance, and "green technologies" are the name of the game.

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