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

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-1cd1e5d21b8ab35bd5314cf6dc2784cbOur 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 & ChristineSend us a voicemail or a text! We love to hear from you!Support the showJoin Our Patreon    https://www.patreon.com/CompassionandcucumbersSign Up For Our Newsletterhttps://www.compassionandcucumbers.comOur YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@compassioncucumbersveganpod/videos72 Reasons To Be Vegan *paid link https://amzn.to/3W8ZwsUVisit Our Website   https://www.compassionandcucumbers.comSam's Etsy   https://www.etsy.com/shop/CucumberCraftworks