A battle is taking place in downtown Columbia—a culinary one, that is. Competition has heated up between two different fast-casual burrito chains located next to one another on Ninth Street—Chipotle Mexican Grill and Moe’s Southwest Grill. Missouri Business Alert’sPhil Joens reports on the competition between the two and what it means for their businesses.
For years, Latino immigrants have filled some of the least-glamorous, most physically taxing jobs in farming. In the second of a two-part series on immigration’s impact on agriculture, Harvest Public Media’s Amy Mayer looks at a generation of Latino children who may be uniquely qualified to lead the Midwest’s agricultural economy in the future.