NPPC applauds “compassion for family farmers”.

Exports gained in volume and value for the month.

The organization made the announcement during its annual business meeting.

A new website advances transparency of US poultry production.

Practice used to build immunity in sows subject of animal welfare panel review.

A new book casts critical eye at meat industry practices.

Sales declined for the second consecutive month, but the outlook for 2014 remains positive, NRA says.

The council says guidance has more substance and new parameters to improve animal welfare.

The US Meat Export Federation sums up beef, pork and lamb performance for the year.

The association's president will teach animal sciences at Colorado State Univ.