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This week, new government regulations of organic foods went into effect, and new labels are appearing on supermarket shelves. We'll learn more about how the new standards were developed, and how they'll affect farmers, marketers, and consumers.
Keith Jones, Director of Program Development, National Organic Program, USDA
Barbara Robinson, Deputy Administrator, Transportation and Marketing Programs, USDA
Howard Rheingold, an expert in the social implications of technology, talks about the ways cell phones and other mobile communications devices are changing commerce, family life, politics, dating, and much more.
Howard Rheingold, Author and expert in the social implications of technology
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