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US Hog Farmers Struggle to Survive as Americans Search in Vain for Favorite
Cuts

Kane Farabaugh

   Producers of in-demand goods typically see incomes rise. But U.S. hog
   farmers are struggling to survive even as many Americans search in vain
   for their favorite cuts of pork. As VOA's Kane Farabaugh reports, the
   COVID-19 pandemic has hobbled meat processing, causing pain for
   consumers and producers alike, and prompting President Donald Trump to
   order federal intervention in the industry.

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