{"id":1372,"date":"2005-07-05T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-05T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainablog.greenoptions.com\/2005\/07\/05\/taking-on-the-challenge-of-the-hundred-mile-diet\/"},"modified":"2005-07-05T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-05T13:30:00","slug":"taking-on-the-challenge-of-the-hundred-mile-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/taking-on-the-challenge-of-the-hundred-mile-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking on the Challenge of &#8220;The Hundred-Mile Diet&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From The Tyee via <a href=\"http:\/\/curtrosengren.typepad.com\/alternative_energy\/2005\/07\/decreasing_fuel.html\">Alternative Energy~Renewable Energy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetyee.ca\/Life\/2005\/06\/28\/HundredMileDiet\/\">an account<\/a> of one couple&#8217;s efforts so far to live one year on a &#8220;Hundred-Mile Diet.&#8221; While eating locally-produced food is environmentally sound and tasty, there are also challenges to overcome in our globalized food system: expense, lack of variety and an inability to find locally grown and produced classes of food (grains, for instance) have already thrown monkey wrenches into Canadian couple Alisa Smith and J.B. 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