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Albany, NY – It's taken a while, but we're believers now, for the most part. Organic is healthier. But is it? The organic dairy industry has changed drastically in the past few years and the future of small farmers, as well as the quality of those organic products is in question.

7:23 Dairy Barnett

Some federal legislators are getting involved, demanding an investigation into why prices to conventional dairy farmers have dropped by half while the sale price of milk has dropped by only about 15%. And the USDA recently announced it will start a strict audit and oversight of the National Organic Program - something that many organic farmers have been begging for.

Women in the United States weren't allowed to vote until 1920. Women in the United Arab Emirates just got limited rights to vote in 2006..and are waiting for a promised expansion of those rights in 2010. Katie Britton speaks with the editor of a book that looks at where women are now, and where they're going.

7:21 You've Come A Long Way Baby Britton

And finally, tell the truth. Haven't you always wondered how the children of those carefree, happy kids dancing in the mud at the Woodstock Festival in 1969 turned out? Or maybe you already know. Jenna Hammerich grew up with no rules and lots of room to be whoever she was. Like every kid, she ended up rejecting her parents' values, and then discovering she treasured them after all.

7:09 Hammerich

Jenna Hammerich is a writer, a student and assistant editor of The Iowa Review at the University of Iowa.