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How coronavirus broke the agricultural supply chain

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NRP / April 23, 2020

Coronavirus lockdowns have thrown the United States’ agriculture supply chain into disarray. Supermarkets and grocery stores can’t get enough food to stock their shelves, and food banks have been besieged by people who’ve been laid off or furloughed.

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