The Country’s Most Productive Farmland Is Now One of Its Worst COVID-19 Hotspots
California’s Central Valley will receive COVID-19 “strike teams.”
Senate Republican COVID-19 Aid Package Includes $20 Billion for Farmers
But it’s one-third the size of the Democratic House proposal.
Senators Slam Meat Companies’ Lack of Transparency
Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren are calling for enforceable COVID-19 safety standards to protect workers at meat plants.
COVID-19 Slams Washington’s Apple and Sweet Cherry Pickers
The virus has brought many overlapping problems.
Families of COVID-19 Meatpacking Plant Victims Sue Tyson Foods
The lawsuit alleges that the company knowingly put employees at risk.
Bayer to Pay Over $10 Billion to Settle Roundup Cancer Cases
The settlement will cover nearly 100,000 cases.
China Bans Imports From Tyson Foods Plant, Citing COVID-19 Cases
The ban follows hundreds of positive test results.
Despite Their Title, Essential Workers Need Food Stamps More Than Others
We underpay the people we need the most.
