Northeast pumpkin shortage feared after Irene hits farms
Northeast farmers warn of a pumpkin shortage with wholesale prices doubling as Hurricane Irene devastates patches. Growers like Darcy Pray of Pray's Family Farms in Keeseville say late harvests and cross regional imports may not cover orders, intensifying local supply strains.
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President Urges Pass of Jobs Bill Without Division or Delay
President Obama pushes Congress to enact his 447 billion jobs plan, urging unity with no division or delay. He outlines tax cuts, public works, extended unemployment benefits, and long term deficit goals while facing GOP resistance and mixed Senate prospects.
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