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Dependent on imports, Puerto Rico's food eyes local rebirth
A growing number of farmers in Puerto Rico are trying to reclaim the island's farming industry after decades of industrialization and stigma shrunk its agriculture. Even as Puerto Rico imports 80 percent of its food supply, the culinary scene eyes a local rebirth. NewsHour's Ivette Feliciano reports.
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