Max Armstrong reports on charges from an altercation in college football, a Thanksgiving harvest update and the impact of inflation on food banks.
Max Armstrong shares that in Michigan charges have been filed against Michigan State Football players involved in an attack on their attack on University of Michigan players in the tunnel in Ann Arbor. From This Week in Agribusiness farmers like to have their combines cleaned up by Thanksgiving, and 96% of the corn harvest is finished for 2022, but Max shares stats on some states with more work to do. Max shares the challenges facing foodbanks as inflation rises, and donations fall. And while the day before Thanksgiving is a busy travel day, on turkey day drivers are on the roads too. And Max shares the story of an interesting traffic delay in northeast Illinois.
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