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Two of the Four Major Meatpackers Grilled Over Competition During Senate Hearing
Competition in the meat sector was a focus on Capitol Hill Wednesday. The same day of the House Ag Committee’s hearing, the Senate Judiciary Committee put the meatpacking industry in the hot seat with calls for change.
July 28, 2021 07:46 PM
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Ag Policy
Tense U.S., China High-Level Meeting Wraps Up, China Says Countries are in a ‘Stalemate’
U.S. and Chinese officials met face-to-face for high-level talks, and the meeting had a tense tone as the countries remain at odds over issues from cyber security to human rights.
July 28, 2021 12:36 PM
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USDA's Crop Progress report shows pasture and range conditions continue to suffer with 78% of Arizona pasture and range rated poor to very poor and Washington State seeing 85% in very poor condition.
Beef Production
The Drought Effect: 10 States See Majority of Grazing Conditions in Poor to Very Poor Shape
As farmers in the West experience record-breaking heat, the continued extreme drought conditions are also taking a toll on growers, crops and livestock, with pasture and range conditions worsening.
July 15, 2021 01:10 PM
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Beef Production
Help Cattle Beat the Heat with These Tips
Kansas State beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff explains some of the ways producers can help cattle be less stressed in high heat conditions.
July 13, 2021 03:37 PM
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Industry
From Emergency Haying and Grazing to Increased Salinity on Stock Dams, Drought Brings Challenges for Ranchers
AgDay’s Clinton Griffiths reports that evaporation has increased the salinity in stock dams in South Dakota, some to lethal levels for livestock.
July 13, 2021 03:36 PM
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Industry
Average Cost of a 4th of July Cookout is Down Compared to Last Year
The American Farm Bureau says average cost for 10 people is less than $6 per person.
July 13, 2021 03:36 PM
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Ag Policy
Senate’s “Growing Climate Solutions” Plan Gets Agriculture’s Backing
A plan to help farmers and ranchers reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while gaining more clarity on carbon markets, is moving through Congress. The Senate approved the “Growing Climate Solutions Act,” with a 92-8 vote.
July 13, 2021 03:35 PM
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Industry
Group with Ties to Mormon Church Outbids Bill Gates’ Group for Easterday Land
An investment company with ties to the Mormon church has the high bid for land that belonged to the now bankrupt Easterday Farms and Easterday Ranches.
July 13, 2021 03:34 PM
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Industry
Despite Worker Worries, Foodservice Sales Soar to Record Levels in May
Foodservice spending at restaurants and bars totaled a record $67 billion last month. That’s up more than $1 billion from February despite analysts saying the issue of finding restaurant staff is holding back sales.
July 13, 2021 03:34 PM
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Ag Policy
Meat Industry Scheduled to Take Center Stage on Capitol Hill
The meatpacking industry will take center stage on Capitol Hill as members of the Senate Ag Committee hold a hearing designed to take a deep dive into the cattle markets amid accusations of price imbalances.
July 13, 2021 03:34 PM
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