Canadian poultry growers request additional relief 05.12.2020 By Erica Shaffer Chicken Farmers of Canada said the industry needs help covering depopulation costs.Read More
Cargill temporarily closes Nebraska facility 05.05.2020 By Bob Sims The company will idle operations at the beef plant due to COVID-19 concerns.Read More
Retail Bacon: Maintaining traditions 04.20.2020 By Bernard Shire After a century, bacon from S. Clyde Weaver is still in vogue.Read More
Livestock industry to receive $9.6 billion under ag stimulus plan 04.20.2020 By Erica Shaffer Total funding includes direct payments for farmers and ranchers, commodity purchases.Read More
Ontario seeks public comments on farm trespass bill 03.16.2020 By Erica Shaffer Opponents of the legislation say it is modeled after US ‘ag-gag’ laws.Read More
NPPC: Coronavirus could have ‘serious market disruption’ for pork 03.12.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The trade association is asking government officials.Read More
Lawmakers seek probe into trade mitigation payments, JBS S.A. 02.12.2020 By Erica Shaffer OIG officials declined to comment on any investigation.Read More
Sen. Booker proposes crackdown on CAFOs 12.16.2019 By Erica Shaffer New legislation would place a moratorium on new operations, restore COOL.Read More
Ag Outlook Forum: Innovation, trade will help boost ag industry 09.24.2019 By Kimberlie Clyma Deputy USDA Secretary Stephen Censky shares insights at Kansas City’s Ag Outlook Forum.Read More
Biodiversity initiative created by 19 companies 09.24.2019 By Jeff Gelski The group will focus on regenerative agriculture practices and eliminating deforestation.Read More
