Today’s quick hits, May 8, 2019

Farm labor shortage continues (Philly.com): In Pennsylvania, farms face a labor shortage resulting from increased deportations and raids under the Trump administration. The state’s mushroom growers are particularly short-handed. ERS exodus (Politico): Economists at USDA’s Economic Research Service are exiting en masse, fearing retaliation for their research findings and frustrated with the Trump administration’s efforts… » Read More

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