Trump's Post Office Chaos Leads to Deaths of Thousands of Chicks Shipped to Maine Farmers

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By Olivia RosaneAug 21, 2020, 12:36 pm264 pts
Trump administration cuts to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) have had tragic consequences for Maine farmers and their chicks. Since 1918, the USPS has been the only organization that will ship live chicks and other small animals. Maine farmers have long relied on this service to order chicks from hatcheries in…

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