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Agricultural Stories For 7/6/22
Companies
A Look at Smithfield Foods’ Turnaround
Hy-Vee Potato Salad Withdrawn for Possible Contamination
Amazon’s Fight for a Seat at the Dinner Table
Are Meat Packing Companies Making Record Profits?
Tyson Foods Tells Employees It Will Cover Abortion Travel Costs
Beloved Spam® Celebrates 85 th Birthday
The Inflationary 2020s Mean Fast Food Just Isn’t Cheap Anymore
7 Secrets Beef Companies Don’t Want You to Know
The Real Reason Costco Stopped Selling Half Sheet Cakes
Have Grocers and Workers Entered a New Chapter in Their Relationship?
The Chick-Fil-A Side that Made History
National Hot Dog Month: Costco vs. Sam’s Club Hot Dog Comparison
Watchlist
UGA Expert’s Senate Testimony Calls for Predictable, Equitable Trade Policies
Farmer Sentiment Remains Weak, Crop Producers Contemplating Acreage Shifts in 2023
Bill Would Keep US Agriculture from Exploitation
Keep China Out of US Agriculture, says House Lawmakers
US and China: Time to Set Our Sights on New Alliances
US West Coast Port Labor Contract Set to Expire
Shippers Lobby Biden as Dreaded US West Coast Port Labor Contract Expiration Ticks Closer
Trade Delegation to Visit the Philippines
USMEF Expands Mobile Education, Promotion in Central America
12 US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Hold India Accountable in WTO for its ‘Trade-Distorting Practices’
Beef
Cattle and Beef Markets 2022: Get Ready for Second Half
Four More Years – of Higher Cattle Prices
Price of Beef Soars 36% Higher Than Last Year
Work Begins on $19M Research Project on Cattle Grazing
Emmy Award-Winning TV Series Tells Ag’s Story in a Unique Way
Growth Promoting Technologies are Important with High Input Costs
BQA Principles Make a Difference from Pasture to Plate
Characteristics of a Good Calf Starter and Feeding Program
Supplementing Yearlings in the Summer Grazing Season: Is It Worth It?
Gomer Bulls Provide for Easy Heat Detection
Kansas Cattle Producer Searching for New Feed Sources Amid Drought Input Costs
Pork
What Drives You Every Day in the Pork Industry?
Swine Fever Outbreak in Germany’s Top Pork State Poses Lasting Threat
What We Can Learn from the Europeans about ASF
Evaluation of Fat Sources on Swine Lameness and Growth
Two More ASF Vaccines to Be Licensed in Vietnam by Year End
Weather Station Helps Iowa Pork Producer Reduce Energy Costs
New Feed Product for Pigs Sees Higher Feed Conversion Ratio
Lameness: The Leading Identifiable Reason for Sow Mortality
Five Technologies Available Now for Pork Producers
Strength in Numbers: How Can Producers Better Understand Farm Efficiency and Sustainability?
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Agricultural Stories For 6/22/22
Companies
Farmers Union Industries Interested in Proposed SD Beef Plant
Sustainable Food Systems Mean Coexistence, Not Competition
‘Impossible’ vs ‘Incredible’: Round 2 Lawsuit over Confusingly Similar Trademarks
People Share American Foods that are Hard to Find Abroad
8 Fast Food Chains with the Most Food Quality Complaints
‘Food Swamp’ vs. ‘Food Desert’ – What’s the Difference
Convenience is One of Many Reasons to Use Frozen Foods
Popeye’s Brings Back Its Most Under-Appreciated Side Dish
Cracker Barrel Adds Impossible Sausage to Its Breakfast Menu
Watchlist
Ag Groups Critical of Proposed SEC Climate Rule
Federal Court Overturns EPA’s Decision that Glyphosate Registration is Lawful
Senate Expected to Vote Wednesday on Controversial Cattle and Meat Measures
US Enacted Two New Laws on Trade with China That Could Increase Strain on Global Supply Chains
Trucker Runs Gauntlet to Haul Ukrainian Grain
Sanctions on Russian Feed Could Cause Animal Welfare Issues
Jordan, US Discuss Means to Boost Agricultural Cooperation
A Perfect Storm: War, Drought and the Economy
China Contributes to Global Food Security
US Becomes India’s Largest Trade Partner – Is India-China Trade Decoupling?
Holstein Sells for $1.9M at Wisconsin Auction
Aussie Beef: Weekly Kill Grids Starting to Buckle Under US Export Pressure and Others
Beef
New Series of Free Ranching Seminars Begins
June 23
Medical Explanation of Cattle Deaths in Kansas
Days of the Handshake Deal are Gone
Feed Alfalfa’s Fertility Needs
Tips for Keeping Kids Safe Through Branding, Haying and Beyond
Treatments Vary for Summer Pneumonia
What is the Big Deal about Ankole Cows?
Missouri FFA Star Farmer Finds Success in Beef Cattle Business
WSGA Organizes a Successful 150
th
Anniversary Celebration and Convention
Knowledge and Technology Transfer More Useful, More Relevant
Pork
Canadian and Mexican Pork Producers Supportive of Efforts to Overturn Prop 12
Reconsider Climate Disclosure Rules for Farmers, US Pork Industry Urges
Let’s Celebrate Some Wins for the Pork Industry
Watch Your Change of Season Ventilation in Swine Barns
Isoleucine: A Missing Link in Pivotal Role of Amino Acids in Safe Weaning
Research Shows Canine Parvovirus 2 Presents Low Risk to Pigs
Pork Industry Learns Lessons from Avian Influenza Outbreak
Guidelines to Kill PEDV and PRRSV in Livestock Trucks
Keep Guard Up for Strep, Parasuis in Newly Weaned Pigs
UFL/IFAS to Use Artificial Intelligence to Assess Livestock Mobility
US Swine Industry: New Efforts to Prevent ASF
The Value of a Quality Internship Program
Grill Entertainers Cater to Pork Producers at WPE
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