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Homeland Security deems agriculture as ‘critical infrastructure’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

03/19/20 7:40 PM By Spencer Chase
KEYWORDS Corey Rosenbusch coronavirus covid-19 Department of Homeland security DHS Howard Roth National Council of Farmer Cooperatives National Pork Producers Council NCFC nppc TFI The Fertilizer Institute
The Trump administration has labeled agriculture as a critical industry in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, allowing businesses to continue operating as usual amid current and potential restrictions created to stem the spread of the virus.
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