Yes, even as food is desperately needed by so many.
Thankfully, Lakeland, Florida-based grocery store chainPublix is stepping upto bridge that gap.
Publix is a model for much-needed change
Beef suppliers are also facing unprecedented challenges during the pandemic.
According toModern Farmer,while overallbeef sales are way up, the price of cattle has gone down.
It’s a complex problem that is being addressed by lawmakers like Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa).
Meanwhile, ranchers are suffering to make ends meat,er, meet.
In the end, it is beyond clear that local and regional food systems are more important than ever.
