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VOL. I·NO. 01
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2026
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    A grape farmer has 200 million grapes he may never sell. Here’s why they’re being left to rot

    A Pennsylvania grape farmer with 200 million Concord grapes faces losing his entire crop after a major juice company canceled regional contracts. Demand for grape juice has declined as consumers shift preferences and reduce sugar intake, leaving dozens of farmers in Pennsylvania and New York without buyers despite spending thousands preparing their vineyards.

    By Chris Pugh; Cpugh; Cleveland Com