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Grinding away: In remote Appalachia, old mills fuel US clean food dreams

In a nation that invented the likes of the frozen TV dinner, some farmers are winding back the clock with technology that would be recognisable to farmers two millennia ago.

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辛勤运转:在偏远的阿巴拉契亚地区,古老的磨坊为美国的清洁食品梦想提供动力。

Employee Delmar Mapes making adjustments to a mill used to grind corn at The Old Mill in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

In a country better known for industrial farming, highly processed food and suspiciously long-lasting bread, Chuck Childers rises before dawn and trudges off to operate one of the oldest functioning gristmills in the United States.

East Tennessee's water-powered Old Mill first began grinding cornmeal back in 1830 in the deep Appalachian region along the Little Pigeon River.

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