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Cow prices stay strong through COVID-19

2020-09-10 17:07:00| Beef

The cull cow and bull market has shown remarkable resilience throughout the market uncertainty brought on by COVID-19.

Indiana University Sees Decline in Food Waste Due to COVID-19

2020-09-10 13:00:00| Waste Age

Dining halls at Indiana University (IU) have been packaging meal portions on an individual basis, leading to less food waste whether it's made to order to takeout. The current pandemic has allowed the university to evaluate its dining program w

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COVID-19 Has Worsened the Ocean Plastic Pollution Problem

2020-09-09 17:11:00| Waste Age

Eight million metric tons of plastic waste enter the oceans every year. This equates to one garbage trucks worth of plastic being dumped into our oceans every minute. The total weight is the equivalent of 90 aircraft carriers. On top of that, m

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