Flying pork products

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Ranald MacFarlane is a farmer in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. He was selling his pork products at a farmer’s market until it was closed because of the coronavirus. Now his customers drive to his farm. And to keep a social distance, he tosses them their frozen bacon, roasts and pork chops through their car windows. Marco Werman has the story. 

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