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Meat shortage questions, COVID-19, ag-gag and more

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We've had a busy week publishing our own stories, but on Saturday mornings we take time to look at some of the stories our colleagues have been putting out. If you can read them with a cup of coffee, all the better. Stay safe and healthy.

USA TODAY | By Kyle Bagenstose


Tuscon Weekly | BY ProPublica, Michael Grabell, Claire Perlman and Bernice Yeung


NC Policy Watch | by Lisa Sorg


EPA Fines Fertilizer Plants, Highlighting the Failure of Many Facilities to Monitor Risks

EHS Daily Advisor

Corteva joins appeal of court’s decision on herbicide dicamba

Business Record

Meatpacking workers often absent after Trump order to reopen

Reuters

Farm income, stressed this year, may drop sharply in 2021

Successful Farming

Bayer cancels $975M expansion at St. Charles plant despite major investment, tax incentives

The Advocate Baton Rouge


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