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MORNING-Midwest Digest, May 31, 2021

Max Armstrong shares news of a fire at a popular spot on Mackinac Island, rising demand for food in China, a return to Memorial Day celebrations, and more

May 31, 2021

Max Armstrong reports on a fire at The Brigadoon, a Victorian style home on Mackinac Island, Mich. From This Week in Agribusiness, that huge consuming China market will apparently get bigger with news that Chinese families will be allowed to have up to three children. The region will have up to 40% of the world's buying power. Max notes that authorities will continue their search for remains of a plane crash in Tennessee. And Max celebrates the return of parades and celebrations of Memorial Day around the country.

Midwest Digest is a twice-daily audio feature produced by Max Armstrong, offering news and commentary from across the Midwest.

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