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A Nation of Meat Eaters

Alabama Public Radio | By Jackie Howell
Published June 27, 2012 at 6:58 AM CDT
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With July 4th just around the corner, you may be getting your grill ready.  Morning Edition has declared this week "Meat Week" and has already run stories asking 'how much is too much' and researching the 'making of meat-eating America'. 

Today ME examines a nation of meat eaters. 

The chart at right shows U.S. Consumption of Meat Per Person in Pounds .

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Jackie Howell
Membership Coordinator Jackie Howell has been with Alabama Public Radio since 2001. This native Alabamian earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from The University of Alabama and worked in the Banking and Finance field right out of college. In fact when there were very few in the southeastern United States, Jackie was the first female stock broker in Tuscaloosa.
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