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Another Lawsuit for Meatpacking’s Big Four
Southeast Regional Ag News
The four largest meatpackers have now been hit by a new price-fixing lawsuit. It’s coming from a group of small food distributors.
Small Cattle Herd with No Signs of Rebuilding
Southeast Regional Ag News
The USDA’s July 1 Cattle on Feed Report showed the lowest number of U.S. beef cattle in a decade.
Liquidation to Continue in the Beef Market
Southeast Regional Ag News
AFBF Economist Bernt Nelson weighs in on current beef supply situation.
Resurrection of the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act
Southeast Regional Ag News
Senator Chuck Grassley and a bipartisan group of Senators last week introduced the bipartisan piece of legislation. It has 22 total cosponsors.
Food Retail Sector Consolidation and Emergency Relief for Organic Farmers
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. food retail sector experienced substantial consolidation over the thirty years, and Organic Farmers Association applauds announced emergency financial relief for organic farmers.
Food Retail Sector Consolidation and Emergency Relief for Organic Farmers
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. food retail sector experienced substantial consolidation over the thirty years, and Organic Farmers Association applauds announced emergency financial relief for organic farmers.
Ag Secretary Non-Committal on Livestock Marketing Reforms
Southeast Regional Ag News
Secretary Vilsack was careful in recent comments not to overstep the general support he voiced last year for the Grassley-Fisher bill to boost price discovery and beef industry competition.
NCBA Cheers Packers & Stockyards Act Extension
Southeast Regional Ag News
A 45-day extension to the comment period on the proposed rule will give the industry more time to work through the 180-page filing.
Watching FUN Fundamentals in the Cattle Market
Southeast Regional Ag News
Can market fundamentals outweigh outside-market stressors? Hear from ShayLe Stewart, DTN livestock market analyst and host/founder of Cattle Market News.
Food Inflation & Packer Consolidation
Southeast Regional Ag News
Annual food inflation jumped 8.8 percent in March, according to the latest government figures, the biggest jump since 1981.
China's Goal on Pork Self-Sufficient and Equipment Dealers Merger
The Agribusiness Update
China sets goal to become self-sufficient in pork production, and four of the largest equipment dealer associations talk merger.
Agribusiness Disruptions Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Challenging times require being able to adapt and survive the changes at every level of the supply chain and, according to FLM Harvest Vice President David Parker, it won't be easy.
Agribusiness Disruptions Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Challenging times require being able to adapt and survive the changes at every level of the supply chain and, according to FLM Harvest Vice President David Parker, it won't be easy.
Swine-Cattle Inventory Down and Market for Chicken Without Anti-Biotics
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. inventory for all swine and cattle are down, and Market for Chicken raised without anti-biotics goes up.
Agribusiness Disruptions Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FLM Harvest Executive Vice President, David Parker talks about the ongoing disruptions agribusiness faces and what every level of the supply chain needs to do.
Agribusiness Disruptions Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FLM Harvest Executive Vice President, David Parker talks about the ongoing disruptions agribusiness faces and what every level of the supply chain needs to do.
Agribusiness Disruptions Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FLM Harvest Executive Vice President, David Parker talks about the ongoing disruptions agribusiness faces and what every level of the supply chain needs to do.
Trump Optimistic USMCA and Drought Areas Fewer
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump is optimistic about the chance of ratifying the USMCA quickly, and U.S. Drought area below average.
Ag Census Shows Consolidation and Enforcing China Agreement
The Agribusiness Update
Census of Agriculture shows consolidation happening industry wide, and U.S. and China find way to enforce agreements in trade deal.
Lawsuits on Trump's E15 and U.S. Companies in China
The Agribusiness Update
More lawsuits threatened against President Trump's year-round E15 sales, and trade tariffs being felt by U.S. companies in China.