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Smithfield Exports to Canada and Tariff Threat on EU Booze
The Agribusiness Update
Canadian exports from Smithfield’s Tar Heel, North Carolina facility have resumed, and President Trump threatens 200% tariffs on EU champagnes, wines and spirits in response to its retaliatory tariffs.
Smithfield Closures and USDA Shortage of Technical Service Providers
The Agribusiness Update
Smithfield Foods employee says company plans to close 37 sow farms, and House and Senate members address USDA's shortage of Technical Service Providers.
Smithfield Closures and USDA Shortage of Technical Service Providers
The Agribusiness Update
Smithfield Foods employee says company plans to close 37 sow farms, and House and Senate members address USDA's shortage of Technical Service Providers.
'22 Georgia National Fair and Smithfield Sends Food to Florida
The Agribusiness Update
The 2022 Georgia National Fair is on this week with a major focus on Agriculture, and Smithfield Foods sends tons of food for Fort Myers Hurricane victims.
Water Intake Technology and Smithfield Sends Food to Florida
The Agribusiness Update
University of California, Davis, researchers continue testing high-tech processes for detecting how thirsty their trees are to help make better irrigation decisions, and Smithfield Foods sends tons of food to Fort Myers, Florida for hurricane victims.
Smithfield Price-Fixing Settlement and Surge in Renewable Diesel Production
The Agribusiness Update
Smithfield Foods agrees to pay $75-million in price-fixing settlement, and CoBank report shows recent surge in renewable diesel production could lead to growth.
Smithfield Price-Fixing Settlement and Surge in Renewable Diesel Production
The Agribusiness Update
Smithfield Foods agrees to pay $75-million in price-fixing settlement, and CoBank report shows recent surge in renewable diesel production could lead to growth.
Farm State Senators Look to Crack Down on Foreign Ownership of Ag Land
Southeast Regional Ag News
The USDA reports China, Russia and Iran accounted for a combined 200 thousand acres of foreign-owned ag land in 2019.
Southern Rust in Georgia Corn and Smithfield Foods to Shut California Plant
The Agribusiness Update
Southern rust has been confirmed on two South Georgia corn fields, and Smithfield Foods announces plan to shut down all harvest and processing operations at Vernon, California plant.
Is a Bumblebee a Fish and Smithfield Shutting California Operations
The Agribusiness Update
California appellate ruling protects bumblebees as fish, and Smithfield Foods shutting harvest and processing operations in California.
Smithfield Foods to Close Sioux Falls Plant Indefinitely Amid COVID-19
Land & Livestock Report
Smithfield Foods to Close Sioux Falls Plant Indefinitely Amid COVID-19
Smithfield To Pay Tariffs and Farm Groups Urge Solution
The Agribusiness Update
Chinese-owned, largest U.S. Pork producer to pay added tariffs, and Farm Groups urge quick solution to trade dispute.
Kubota Donates to Vet and Holiday Hams Pollute
The Agribusiness Update
Kubota donates brand new tractor to farmer veteran and Holiday Hams create Greenhouse Gases
Pressure Tactics
Food Forethought
Smithfield Foods and Tyson Foods recently informed their farm suppliers they will be taking new steps in their efforts to incorporate animal well-being programs.
Smithfield Records Loss & Too Close to Call
Northwest Report
Smithfield is reporting a loss after the takeover...it's neck and neck in the ag trade department...and Lacy gives us a little caution.
Demand for Pork Drives Bid
One analyst looks at reason the Chinese are trying to buy Smithfield.
Smithfield Foods Merger Agreement with Chinese Meat Processing Company
Land & Livestock Report
Last week China's largest meat processing enterprise and China's largest publicly traded meat products company Shuanghui International has entered into a definitive merger agreement with U.S. Smithfield Foods.