USDA seeks input for climate-smart farming 10.08.2021 By Matt Noltemeyer Expanding markets for farmers sequestering carbon is the goal of the program.Read More
USDA programs receive $53 million to enhance SNAP 10.07.2021 By Ryan McCarthy FNS gave grants to eight different programs over the last two months.Read More
USTR explains changes in US policy on trade with China 10.06.2021 By Jay Syerven The American approach goes beyond enforcing China’s phase one commitments.Read More
September’s Top 10 stories 10.04.2021 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff Highlighting the most-read stories of the month.Read More
OSHA cites JBS Greeley facility again 09.30.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The company was cited for several safety failures. Read More
Congress continues debate over spending measures 09.28.2021 By Robbin Johnson Moderate Democrats are urging House Speaker Pelosi to schedule floor vote on the $600 billion physical infrastructure bill.Read More
OSHA cites Foundation Food Group for ammonia leak 09.15.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The company was fined earlier in the summer for a different incident.Read More
Kraft Heinz pays $62 million civil penalty to SEC 09.07.2021 By Sam Danley The SEC found the company engaged in accounting misconduct from 2015 to 2018.Read More
USDA to raise SNAP benefits 21% in October 08.19.2021 By Jay Sjerven This is the largest-ever increase in base SNAP benefit levels.Read More
Tyson to pay $1.5 million to settle position limit violations 08.16.2021 By Erica Shaffer The Commodity Futures Trading Commission also charged the company with failing to comply with reporting and recordkeeping obligations regarding its cash positions in grains.Read More