Mapping Covid-19 outbreaks in the food system

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Covid-19 is spreading among farmworkers, and it may get worse

For this North Dakota grocery, the pandemic is personal

When Covid-19 hits a rural meatpacking plant, county infection rates soar to five times the average

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Daily Yonder

Feeding refugees on the U.S.-Mexico border was always a challenge. Now there’s Covid-19. 

Daily Reporting and Analysis on Food, Agriculture and the Environment

Beef and pork exports run ahead of 2019 pace despite pandemic

By ,  June 4, 2020

U.S. court rules dicamba use must cease, affecting millions of acres of crops

By ,  June 4, 2020

Provide free meals for all students, say school food directors

June 4, 2020

Five states get one-third of initial coronavirus payments

June 4, 2020

Few farm groups speak out on George Floyd’s death or protests that followed

By ,  June 3, 2020

Amid Covid-19 bottleneck in meat industry, PRIME Act gains support

By ,  June 3, 2020

Record USDA support flowing, but farmers say more federal assistance will be needed

By ,  June 2, 2020

Fruit-packing workers strike, and Washington State strengthens Covid-19 protections

By ,  June 2, 2020

Covid-19 spreading among Florida farmworkers

June 2, 2020

As agriculture expands, tropical forest losses soar

By ,  June 2, 2020

Covid-19, ‘this global tragedy,’ flattens U.S. ag exports

By ,  May 31, 2020

For rural grocery stores, the pandemic is personal

May 31, 2020

FERN’s Friday Feed: Many farmworkers fear Covid-19 testing

Editor’s Desk – Spotlight on Covid-19 and rural America

Charting the spread of Covid-19 in the food system

‘The workers are being sacrificed’: As cases mounted, meatpacker JBS kept people on crowded factory floors

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Mother Jones

Trump’s executive order seeks controversial overhaul of seafood industry

A burst of home-grown food, farming, in Alaska

As Covid-19 hobbles the industrial meat industry, small producers are having a moment

HuffPost

What needs to change in America’s food system

When meat plants shutter, what happens to market-ready animals?

Coronavirus forces California farmworkers to scramble for safe drinking water

Praying for rain

Weather.com

As pandemic spreads and growing season ramps up, farmworkers deemed ‘essential’ but still largely unprotected

Mother Jones
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