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Yum! Brands Inc., the owner of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC, is adding hamburgers to its lineup with a $375 million deal to buy Habit Restaurants Inc.

The Golden Globes may be known as the “party of the year,” but for the American beef industry, there won’t much to celebrate when the festivities kick off this Sunday.

Donald Trump and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe touted progress toward a limited trade agreement on Wednesday.

Meat could be a target for higher taxes given criticism of the industry’s role in climate change, deforestation and animal cruelty, according to a report by Fitch Solutions Macro Research.

America’s agricultural economy is bracing for yet another hit as Tropical Storm Barry barrels toward Louisiana, with grain elevators, cotton fields and cane crops in its projected path.

Sonny Perdue may be a champion of big agriculture and agribusinesses in all its forms. But even he isn’t immune to the lure of the vegan Impossible Burger.

Expected to offer evidence of wrongdoings unveiled by Batistas.

A memorandum of understanding signed to ‘deepen discussions’ about combining businesses would bring scale and savings in global meat business.

Today, cattlemen can pick out superior calves better than they ever have, as DNA testing gets cheaper and projections get more accurate.

Today, cattlemen can pick out superior calves better than they ever have, as DNA testing gets cheaper and projections get more accurate.

Food startup Just Inc., re-branded from Hampton Creek, doesn’t think the alternative for meat is just in plants -- but in meat itself.

Clear Lab uses a robotic platform to improve food safety and its method shortens testing turnaround times by up to five days.

DNA markers can identify animals, even after meat processing and the rapidly-growing Open Prairie brand will use the tracing tech.

DNA markers can identify animals, even after meat processing and the rapidly-growing Open Prairie brand will use the tracing tech.

The Humane Society asks attorneys general to investigate allegations the poultry giant misled consumers about how it treats its birds.

Size matters for producers as smaller birds mean bigger profit and fast-food demand for small birds is helping prop up margins.

Argentinian cattlemen lose, exporters win as herds are sold off cheaply.

Dominant McDonald’s sees rival add site every three-four days as recession-wracked populace skipping expensive steak houses.

Online stores have seen a major increase in demand for top-of-the-line beef such as wagyu.

Is saving the jungle also better for business?

China’s beef imports jump almost 80%, beating pork purchases. Beef imports this year are on course for a record amount

Argentines still much more carnivorous than richer Europeans as consumers skimp on bread, pasta and fuel but not protein.

With pastureland scorched, feed costs have skyrocketed. The past decade of setbacks has shrunk Canadian herd to 30-year low.

With pastureland scorched, feed costs have skyrocketed. The past decade of setbacks has shrunk Canadian herd to 30-year low.

Drought conditions in Canada are pushing ranchers to reduce their herds as feed costs soar.

Lab-grown meat startups that rely on animal cells to produce beef, poultry and seafood products have caught the eye of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which has begun the process of regulating the industry.

Amid the dryness, farmers placed 1.82 million cattle in feedlots in February, up 7.3 percent from the prior year, according to USDA. What will this week's Cattle on Feed report show?

Growing demand for goat meat in the U.S. from ethnic minority groups and foodies has made an unlikely export superstar for Australian farmers, with exports surging to a record.

Japan's biggest exporter of premium Wagyu beef, expects shipments to climb to a record as demand from Taiwan is set to triple and exports to Brazil may begin.

Tyson Seeking to Boost Food Brands as It Hunts for Acquisitions

Japan’s imports of U.S. beef jump on strong demand and higher yen.

Bluefield Technologies plans to use methane-sensing satellites.

Block Trades Come to Agriculture, Sparking Transparency Concern

Temperatures seen 15 to 25 degrees below normal, NWS says.

Crop protein content ties for lowest in decades on bad weather.

Cargill Goes Tech With Plan to Nurture New Wave of Food Startups

Could dinner talk help bust through a NAFTA impasse?

Billions in breaks for energy sought in ‘tax extenders’ bill.

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JBS Says It's Done With Asset Sales as Earnings Boost Outlook

U.S. Is Said to Propose Freezing Mexican Trucks Out of New Nafta

Rural Americans voted for him, but he didn’t return the favor when it came to an Obama rule meant to level the playing field.

Veggie Burger That Bleeds Is Making Its Way to Cafeteria Lunches

American Beef Shipments to Japan Bypass Tariff Roadblock

Beef company seeking bank to advise on New York share sale as Jorge Brito plans $200 million offering of Inversora Juramento.

JBS's Joesley Batista Arrested in New Twist to Plea-Deal Scandal

‘Significant’ amount of ranches affected, industry group says.

The ranchers bringing back the iconic beast have a healthy, trendy, profitable meat—and, some say, an answer for global warming.

Industry sales of packaged-food sales slowed in recent years.

Move beyond frozen burger patties presents new challenges.