Tentative deal agreed upon by US railways, labor union 09.15.2022 By Arvin Donley Union workers were prepared to strike on Sept. 16 if an agreement had not been reached.Read More
Help needed 09.14.2022 By Erica Shaffer Immigrants have a significant role to play in mitigating labor shortages in the processing industry.Read More
Possible railroad strike could impact meat industry 09.13.2022 By Ryan McCarthy Although most meat product is not moved by train, livestock shipment could be impacted.Read More
Sioux Falls municipal group files complaint against Wholestone Farms 09.09.2022 By Rachael Oatman Over $90,000 was raised in a campaign against development of plant operations within the city limits.Read More
USMEF: July Beef exports keep pace from earlier in the year 09.09.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The data shows pork exports trailing the 2021 pace. Read More
Chief agricultural negotiator nomination to go before US Senate 09.08.2022 By Rachael Oatman The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved Doug McKalip’s nomination for the position.Read More
NCBA testifies in favor of the Livestock Regulatory Protection Act 09.08.2022 By Rachael Oatman The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will vote on the bill before it can reach the full Senate.Read More
Prop 12 reply brief filed by NPPC, AFBF 09.08.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The two groups are set to present their side to the Supreme Court on Oct. 11.Read More
AMSA, USDA webinar details support programs for meat, poultry processors 09.06.2022 By Rachael Oatman The USDA is investing $1 billion to increase the industry’s capacity.Read More
IPPE lures future industry leaders 09.01.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The association's program showcases the skills and talents of up and comers.Read More