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New study projects over $2 billion in losses for Iowa's hog sector if COVID-19 distancing policies remain throughout 2020

2020-04-17 13:52:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

A new study projects economic impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak will mean steep losses for Iowa agriculture, including over $2 billion each for the hog and ethanol sectors, if the disease and social distancing policy impacts hold throughout the year.

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