Source: The Scoop
Supreme Court may announce a decision relatively soon on the controversial Proposition 12 case that deals with California trying to dictate how hogs are raised.
The California law being challenged bans the sale of pork within the state...
The Ohio Pork Council (OPC) announces Mike King as its new Senior Director of Communications and Public Relations. The veteran communications professional has worked in multiple roles in ag publishing and marketing communications agencies where he focused on communicating...
The newly formed joint venture, Prestage Wholestone, LLC, unites two farmer-owned companies. Prestage Wholestone will enhance customer offerings while streamlining pork sales and partnering in hog processing operations.
"We are excited and honored to partner with the Prestage family. This is...
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has signed an agreement to acquire Williams Sausage Company, Inc. of Union City, Tenn., both companies announced today.
Williams Sausage Company employs approximately 500 team members and provides fresh and fully cooked sausage, bacon and...
Source: USDA news release
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for February 2023 analyzes economic impacts on animal product markets of month-to-month changes in USDA's World Agricultural Supply and Use Estimates report.
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A Family Legacy: Gov. Jim Pillen sits with two of his children, Brock and Sarah, who serve as co-CEOs of Pillen Family Farms and DNA Genetics. As a family-owned, family operated business, the Pillen’s count all 1,200 team members...
Dr. Dermot Hayes, agricultural economist at Iowa State University, shared original ongoing research on the Chinese agricultural market at the Four Star Veterinary Service Pork Industry Conference held in Fort Wayne, Indiana in mid-September.
“The Chinese grain markets are of...
China's top economic planner said Friday it would stockpile 20,000 tonnes of frozen pork to replenish state reserves, as an index monitoring pork prices has dropped below the warning level.
The index, the national average of pork prices against grain...
For the year, Seaboard's pork segment brought in net sales of $2.605 billion, an increase of $124 million from 2021. The corporation noted, though, that the higher sales were "primarily the result of higher biodiesel prices and increased sales...
Christensen Farms is honored to have been chosen as the 2023 New Ulm Chamber Large Business of the Year. This is a great honor and we are grateful for the recognition.
Christensen Farms Public Affairs Director JoDee Haala said the...