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Jay Marcano
Coverage of Jay Marcano in the Nexus archive.
- Gulf shrimpers want help from congress as fuel costs climb
Gulf shrimpers are struggling with rising fuel costs and competition from cheaper imports, prompting calls for congressional assistance. The declining number of active shrimpers highlights the industry's challenges.
- The rising cost of fertilizer and fuel prices is pushing some farmers to the brink
Farmers in the Mississippi Delta, a key agricultural region, are struggling with rising fertilizer and fuel costs, compounded by the impact of tariffs. Their patience is wearing thin as these challenges threaten their livelihoods.