{"id":126521,"date":"2021-05-27T20:48:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T20:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=126521"},"modified":"2021-05-27T20:48:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T20:48:05","slug":"a-new-crop-in-pennsylvania-warehouses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/business\/a-new-crop-in-pennsylvania-warehouses\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Crop in Pennsylvania: Warehouses"},"content":{"rendered":"
Huge facilities have sprouted up in and around the Lehigh Valley, fueled by the astonishing growth of e-commerce. Some residents say the area\u2019s landscape and long-term economic health could be threatened.<\/p>\n
Warehouses are sprouting up in fields in the Lehigh Valley, part of a boom driven by the area’s proximity to New York.<\/span>Credit…<\/span>Erin Schaff\/The New York Times<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Supported by<\/p>\n <\/p>\n By <\/span>Michael Corkery<\/span><\/p>\n OREFIELD, Pa. \u2014 From his office in an old barn on a turkey farm, David Jaindl watches a towering flat-screen TV with video feeds from the hatchery to the processing room, where the birds are butchered. Mr. Jaindl is a third-generation farmer in Pennsylvania\u2019s Lehigh Valley. His turkeys are sold at Whole Foods and served at the White House on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n