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Agricultural Stories For 3/24/25
Companies
Food Traceability Rule Delayed Two and a Half Years, Until 2028
McDonald's Canada Testing Vegetable-Based Sandwich
Conagra Brands to Close Historic Fennville Plant in June, Leaving 85 Employees Jobless
Bacon Magic: A Swift Prepared Foods Plant Profile
Force of Nature Meats Launches Sustainable Chicken Program
Miller Poultry Confirms Acquisition of Ohio Company
Company Recalls More Than 14 Tons of Beef Sticks Because of Metal Pieces in Product
JBS Acquires Plant-Based Brand From Unilever
Walmart Leads YouGov Survey, But Amazon's Popularity Growing with Young People
Boar's Head Food Safety Council Prioritizes Staying Safe
Chick-fil-A Expands Solar-Powered Microgrid Test in California
Watchlist
92% of Ag Economists Say the US is Already in the Middle of Another Trade War
Bipartisan Bill Will Help Ranchers Keep Working Lands Working for People and Wildlife
Rollins Announces Key FPAC, NIFA Appointments
Gulke: USDA Prospective Plantings Report Could Be a 'Blockbuster'
Brexit Shows What's Ahead for US Trade War
Corn Growers Take Tariff Message to D.C.
Ag Markets Look Ahead to End-of-March Reports
USDA Allocates $100 Million to Combat Avian Flu, Support Farmers
Perspective: The US Produces Plenty of Food - Other Factors Make Us Food Insecure
US, Guatemala Dairy Industries Sign MOU
COVID Pandemic Sparked Farm-to-Table Movement That Remains Strong
Beef
March 1 Cattle on Feed Down 2% From Year Ago, Placements Down 18%
Canada Beef Enacts Plan in Face of US Tariff Uncertainty
Where's The Beef? Tariffs Create Complexity For Protein Providers
Nalivka: Tariffs, Trade Balance & US Public Debt
Divisive Grassfed vs Grainfed Debate Emerging in the US Over Environmental Claims
US Beef Exports to Mexico Decline in January
Special Ranger Makes Arrests Amid 82-Head Cattle Theft Across Texas and Oklahoma
Beefing Up Marketing: Wagyu Producers Create Authentic Program
Checkoff Making "Now" Better Than "Then"
Stewardship Practices Convert Marginal Land to Pastures
Pork
Demand for US Pork Benefits From a Fair Trade Environment
Slovakia Records First Foot-and-Mouth Cases, Minister Says
Is the Swine Industry Ready for H5N1? Texas Veterinarian Says "No"
A Cautiously Optimistic Trade Outlook for the Pork Industry
East Texas 12-Year-Old Sells Record Setting Pig for Over $500,000 at Houston Rodeo
Cranswick Raises Medium-Term Profit Margin Target
Expensive Grain Increases Production Costs for Russian Pig Farmers
Spronk Family Committed to Making Their Farm Sustainable for Future Generations
What Are Pork Producers Hoping to Achieve in D.C. in 2025?
Grill Masters Urged to Showcase Their Skills in Iowa BBQ & Brew
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