Monogram pays $140,000 following child labor investigation 10.12.2023 By Rachael Oatman The US Department of Labor found that the company employed at least 11 minors.Read More
Companion bill to Butcher Block Act introduced 10.06.2023 By Rachael Oatman The legislation would create more USDA funding opportunities for small processors.Read More
AAMP campaigns against EPA’s proposed wastewater rules 10.05.2023 By Rachael Oatman The association is asking members to take action by reaching out to their representatives.Read More
Consortium of trade associations continue fight against anti-checkoff amendment 09.28.2023 By Rachael Oatman NCBA, NPPC and NAMI were among the groups to send an opposition letter to Congress.Read More
Ag Outlook Forum: Stakeholders remain optimistic despite growing food insecurity challenges 09.27.2023 By Rachael Oatman Kansas representatives give update on Farm Bill progress.Read More
DOL opens child labor investigation into Tyson, Perdue facilities 09.25.2023 By Ryan McCarthy Perdue Farms said the company will cooperate with any government inquiry.Read More
Missouri senator questions Tyson on alleged child labor violations 09.21.2023 By Rachael Oatman Josh Hawley sought answers from Tyson CEO Donnie King in a letter earlier this week.Read More
EPA investigates wastewater treatment at Smithfield plant 09.15.2023 By Rachael Oatman Complaints were filed regarding foul odors at the St. Charles, Ill., facility.Read More
NPPC gives industry update on Prop 12, Q3 09.13.2023 By Rachael Oatman While modifications were made regarding Q3’s enforcement date and transshipment regulations, other concerns remain.Read More
Minnesota meatpacker to pay $300,000 to settle child-labor penalties 09.11.2023 By Ryan McCarthy The company first came under investigation in March.Read More