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Goodbye to independence? Besides driving whole industries and millions of jobs offshore, U.S. trade agreements are threatening our national independence and freedom.(FTAA)(Cover Story)
The Jolly Green Giant has been a landmark around Dayton, Washington, for generations. But he does not seem so jolly these days. In fact, the fading outline of the 300-foot tall brand name icon is barely visible now on the hillside above town. This June, Dayton's asparagus cannery, the world's largest, will see its last season. Seneca Foods, which cans about half of the state's $30 million asparagus crop for General Mills' Green Giant label, is closing the Dayton plant and moving operations to Peru.
For this proud farming town, with a population of about 2,700, and for the whole surrounding county, the closure is a huge blow. For 70 years, the cannery has been the ...
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