How available is good organic produce in your area supermarkets...in the USA, that is?

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I can get great, organic produce year-round at any of my local grocery stores (Albertson’s, Trader Joe’s, and yes, Whole Foods). I get most of it at the farmer’s market or from my garden, though. I am much more concerned with local than organic.

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