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Agricultural Stories For 6/24/25
Companies
Hormel Foods Sues Sausage Competitor, Former Employees for Leaking Trade Secrets
C&S Wholesale Grocers Acquires SpartanNash for $1.77 Billion
Supreme Court to Decide This Week on Hearing Bayer's Roundup Petition
Cargill Enters Feed Production Partnership in Philippines
Bill Aims to Protect Agribusinesses From Cyber Threats
All Hale Meats Celebrates Major Expansion with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Wolfforth
Hormel Names New President, Interim CEO
It's Getting Difficult to Keep Pace with Walmart
Shoppers Plan on Spending More for Groceries This Summer
Kroger Plans to Close 60 Stores
Here Are the Burger Chains with the Highest Average Unit Volumes
Watchlist
Reconciliation Bill Faces SNAP, Permanent Authority, 45Z, Reorganization Problems
Industry Overview: Navigating Uncertainty
Trump Administration Suspends Enforcement of Biden-Era Farmworker Rule
Gillibrand Introduces Legislation to End Food Deserts
To Your Health: How Food is Becoming the New Preventative Medicine
Dollar Uncertainty Adds to Trading Cost
Secretary Rollins Discusses Efforts to Boost Soy Exports Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Mideast Tensions Slash Grain Prices
Trump Again Considering Immigration Relief for Farmworkers
USDA Crop Progress: Corn Rated 70% Good to Excellent; Soybeans 96% Planted, 66% Good to Excellent
Beef
A 20-Year Look at Feeder Cattle Production - Are There Differences Based on the Weight Purchased?
You'll Never Outthink the Cattle Market
Japan Audits Brazil in Push to Open Beef Market
Traders Torn Between Cattle on Feed Report, Lower Cash
Halter Raises $100 Million in Funding to Increase Productivity on Cattle Ranches
Cattle Markets Slide on Profit-Taking, Beef Rally Loses Steam
Texas Seventh State to Ban Lab-Grown Meat
It's Not About You: A Different Approach to Advocating for the Beef Industry
COOL is a Market Dud for America's Farmers and Ranchers
Dung Dynasty: A Critical Role in Sustainability
Pork
What Can We Expect to See in the June Hogs and Pigs Report?
New Research Projects Will Explore H5N1 Risk to Swine
Pork Exports to China: US Progress, Canada Sits in Stalemate
Cash Feeder Pig Prices Were $88.15, Up $4.21 From Last Week
What Separates the Top-Tier Pork Producers from the Rest?
Novel Pig Model Could Lead to Breakthrough in Opioid Overdose Prevention
US Pork Featured in New Convenience Snacks in Mexico
Hog Futures Firm as August Lean Contracts Finish Higher
Pork Finds Wins and Worries in MAHA Report (Part 1)
Investment Cost and Payback Period of a Modified Prototype Livestock Trailer
Study: Egg Shells, Lighting Add Protective Shield for Dry-Cured Pork
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