Cattlemen’s Beef Board to invest more money in beef promotion, research 09.16.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The trade association will distribute the funds to numerous industry organizations.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
Nestle reveals program for young businesspeople 08.30.2022 By Monica Watrous The Nestle Youth Entrepreneurship Platform provides opportunities to learn, test and grow food businesses.Read More
Wisconsin technical school receives talent development funding 08.15.2022 By Ryan McCarthy The program will receive $220,000 for training in meat processing.Read More
Study: Increased meat alternatives consumption could reduce carbon emissions but cause job losses 08.15.2022 By Jeff Gelski Forecasts highlight the economic impacts if the plant-based food segment grows. Read More
UMN report reveals Minnesota meat processors’ struggles, offers solutions 07.28.2022 By Rachael Oatman A major concern for processors has been labor retention.Read More
Virginia Tech wraps up $31 million project 07.19.2022 By Rachael Oatman New additions include a swine center, a beef facility, broiler and turkey facilities, and an equine and storage facility.Read More
$1.4 million grant to research virtual fencing technology 07.11.2022 By Rachael Oatman The 2019 pilot project had a 99% success rate for keeping cattle out of a specified zone.Read More