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Author Archives: Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest

Posted inGovernment

FBI says ransomware attacks on food and agriculture industry are increasing

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest October 13, 2021October 20, 2021
Kristen Kinsella in front of Guymon sign
Posted inAgribusiness, Español

DOLOR IGNORADO: En una de las empacadoras de carne más grandes del país, los trabajadores denuncian que sus lesiones fueron ignoradas

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest September 30, 2021October 1, 2021
Kristen Kinsella in front of Guymon sign
Posted inAgribusiness, COVID-19 and Meatpacking

PAIN DENIED: At one of the country’s largest meatpacking plants, workers say their injuries were ignored

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest September 30, 2021January 19, 2023
Posted inGraphic of the Week

GRAPHIC: Meat prices increasing faster than other goods, government data shows

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest September 22, 2021January 19, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness

Tyson Foods fined $1.5 million for exceeding the legal share of the soybean meal marketplace

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest August 27, 2021January 19, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness, Environment

Fertilizer runoff disproportionately harms low-income communities’ drinking water. Treatment is expensive.

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest August 26, 2021January 20, 2023
Posted inGraphic of the Week

GRAPHIC: With farm business moving online, two-thirds of farmers own a computer

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest August 19, 2021January 19, 2023
Posted inGovernment

Some incarcerated meatpacking workers spent ‘100 percent’ of their time in high-risk settings during pandemic

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest June 16, 2021January 23, 2023
Posted inGraphic of the Week

GRAPHIC: The people who pick America’s fruits and vegetables are getting older

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest June 16, 2021January 23, 2023

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