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Agricultural Stories For 10/7/24
Companies
EPA Settlement With Superior Farms Resolves Chemical Risk Violations at North Denver Facility
Lancaster Meat Facility Closing with Nearly 200 Jobs Lost
Brazilian Food Companies Form Animal Welfare Grouping
Patterson Companies Acquires UK, US Animal Health Businesses
Fresh Dog Food Brand Ollie Announces Acquisition of AI-Powered Diagnostic Company
Cooper to Invest in $700K Turkey Meat Machine
Boar's Head Appoints New Chief Food Safety Advisor
Alt Meat's Slow Progress: Who's to Blame, Government or Business?
McDonald's Launches Chicken Big Mac in the US
Ohio Allots $14 Million to Meat Processors in Fourth Round of Funding
Trade
Dockworkers' Union Suspends Strike Until Jan. 15 to Allow Time to Negotiate New Contract
Reopening of East and Gulf Ports Brings Relief to US Pork and Beef Industry
USDA Awards $19.2 Million in Scholarships for Undergraduates at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions
EU Court Rejects French Ban on Meaty Terms for Plant-Based Meat Alternatives
FAO: Food Prices Rise Sharply in September
Lame Duck Session Seen as Last Chance to Save Farm Bill
A Short Port Strike, Long Impact
USDA Reports on Status of National School Lunch Program
Oregon Group Looks to Cut Red Tape Around Agritourism Industry
After Helene, Initial Ag Assessments Grim
How Can Young and Beginning Farmers Establish a Presence in Agriculture?
Beef
North Dakota Rancher and Partner Set to Purchase Agridime
Look for a Slow Rebuild of the US Cattle Herd
The Future of the Beef Industry: New Survey Data Shows Producers Are Optimistic
University Beef: NU Program Takes Farm-To-Table to a New Level
Back to Basics When It Comes to Managing Cow Herds
Cow Herd Recovery Remains Elusive
Targeted Grazing: A Successful, Low-Cost Method to Manage Cheatgrass
Hay Economics: Should a Producer Buy or Bale?
Varilek's Cattle Call: Tight Supplies Stabilize Cash Prices for Now
Don't Rely on Technology, Learn the Way to a Profit
Angus Genetics Inc. Gathers Breeders, Industry, Academia in Forum
Pork
AG's Appeal Massachusetts Pork Ban
UK Pig Farm Input Costs Up 54% Since 2019, as Feed Costs Soar
Contract Hog Finishing Expands
Swine Innovation Porc Celebrates Milestones in 2023-24 Annual Report
Vet View: Stockpeople Key to Pig Welfare
Pigs Per Litter Numbers Continue Record
Porkstars USA Brings Vietnamese Cuisine, US Farmers Together
Indiana September Hogs and Pigs Report
Topigs Norsvin Opens New Delta Norway Facility, Accelerating Genetic Progress
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