Ep 195 Slaughterhouse Workers Losing Work Visas - Our Veggies Are Costing More! A New Vegan Restaurant SOS

Hey Pickles!

Welcome to Covid Cast. Christine has Covid so we tried to keep this week's episode a little on the short side. But, we have a lot to tell you!

In this installment of The Y Files, we tell you about a strange tradition involving wild ponies in Virginia.

Here's the article we reference: https://apnews.com/article/chincoteague-wild-ponies-annual-swim-1cd1e5d21b8ab35bd5314cf6dc2784cb

Our Noteworthy segment takes a look at how meat packing employees are losing their work visas, and are being told to leave the US.

Here's more:  https://sentientmedia.org/iowa-meatpacking-employee-visas-revoked/

And, in our Main Topic, we'll tell you what vegetables are skyrocketing in price, and why!

Read the article: https://vegoutmag.com/news/gen-these-five-vegetables-are-suddenly-skyrocketing-in-price-heres-why/

Our Vegan Restaurant SOS this week goes out to Bar Vegan Tapas & Cocktail Bar in Albany NY!

Take a look at their menu: https://barveganonlark.com/our-menu/

We, of course have a new Listener Shout Out, and a healthy dose of our usual vegan shenanigans!

Thanks so much for listening!

Much love, Sam & Christine