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Agricultural Stories For 3/11/26
Companies
Meat Companies Advocate for Quality Standards in National School Lunch Program
UNFI Moving in the Right Direction Despite a Down Q2
PepsiCo to Fight for Meat Snack Market Share with 'Good Warrior'
Bayer Takes Its Multi-Front Battle on Pesticide Liability to Kansas
Louis Dreyfus Pea Protein Plant Begins Operating
Deere's Worldwide Ag President Deanna Kovar Talks Technology Costs, New Parts Strategy
Oklahoma Officials Warn of Uneven Poultry Settlement Terms
Maple Leaf Provides 2030 Financial Outlook
Ag Bankers Launch Pilot Program to Help Farmers Pursue Sustainable Agriculture Funding
Tariffs Might Change, But Shoppers Won't
Why Restaurant Industry Leaders Are Pushing for Updated Immigrant Work Permit Legislation
Watchlist
USDA March WASDE Holds US Ending Stocks Steady, Cuts Argentina Output
Half of Farmer Bridge Assistance Already Allocated, USDA Says
Center for American Food Power Formed to Galvanize Agrifood System
NFU Approves Three Special Orders at Convention
Grassley Gives Update on Farm Bill 2.0
Urea Price Spike May Spur Move to More Soybean Acres
USDA Awards $26.8 Million Through Local Food Market Programs
Farm Groups Urge Trump to Nominate Bechdol to Head FAO
Chairman Boozman Stresses Need to Boost Domestic Demand for Farm Products
Unraveling Uncertainty in Tariffs and Global Trade
Beef
2026 Cull Cow Prices: Why Tighter Supplies are Driving Record-High Market Values
Ranchers Ask Court to End USDA Electronic ID Ear Tag Rule
Cattle Are Essential to a Sustainable Food Future, Not the Enemy
Cash Cattle Drop as Beef Prices Surge
USDA Lowers 2026 US Beef Production Guess, Raises Broilers
Digital Infrastructure Project Aims to Modernize Beef Market Transactions
F10 Antiseptic Wound Spray with Insecticide Approved to Prevent and Treat New World Screwworm
Cost-Share Program Boosts Grazing, Conservation in Iowa
Voice-to-Record App Reinvents Cattle Management
Pork
USTR to Uphold 'America First' Trade Agenda
Canada Packers Reports First Full Quarter as Independent Pork Company
Can Cloud-Based Cameras Barns Solve the Compliance Puzzle in Barns?
NPPC Invests in Future of US Pork
French Feed Production Up 1.1%, Despite Lower Demand for Pig Feed
Westfleisch: Research to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Pork
New Program Links Livestock Barn Monitoring to Risk Reduction
Merck Animal Health Awards $50,000 in Scholarships to Five Next-Generation Swine Veterinarians
Mar/Apr 2026 National Hog Farmer Digital Edition Now Available
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