Market for seafood ebbs away (Associated Press): Seafood prices have tumbled as restaurants shutter their dining rooms, and some fishermen have tied up their boats until the coronavirus outbreak subsides.
Dogsled delivery of groceries (NPR): Hannah Lucas, a convenience store clerk in Maine, is helping elderly customers minimize their potential exposure to the coronavirus by delivering groceries to their door — by dogsled.
Coronavirus flexibilities for crop insurance (USDA): The USDA said crop insurance companies may allow self-certification replant inspections on up to 100 acres, rather than the usual 50 acres.
Farm equipment auctions move online (DTN/Progressive Farmer): The requirement for social distancing has accelerated the movement online of farm equipment auctions, formerly a late-winter social event for farmers as well as a source of machinery.
Big cost if hog disease hits U.S. (CARD): An outbreak of African swine fever in the United States could cost the pork industry $50 billion over a 10-year period if feral hogs became infected and authorities could not eradicate the disease, estimate four researchers.