With Shoppers Wary of Illness, Farmers Destroy Millions of Heads of Lettuce
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After a drop in demand driven by a nationwide outbreak of cyclosporiasis, California growers are plowing lettuce back into the soil and laying off workers.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Agriculture and Farming category. Published on August 29, 2026 • Originally reported by Soumya Karlamangla. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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