Here's our Saturday morning roundup of stories we've come across this week from our colleagues. If you can read them with a cup of coffee, all the better. Stay safe and healthy.
The Guardian | by Sophie Kevany | April 29, 2020

Successful Farming | April 19, 2020

MORE STORIES
Coronavirus forces California farmworkers to scramble for safe drinking water
Food & Environment Reporting Network | April 22, 2020
'Unprecedented emergency': USDA offers to help pork producers find new processors — or depopulate herds
Des Moines Register | April 25, 2020
Meat plant workers to Trump: Employees aren't going to show up
Farmworkers test positive for COVID-19 at Washington orchard
Robot with pincers can detect and remove weeds without harming crops
New Scientist | April 29, 2020

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