NCBA asks for more support for cattle producers 04.02.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The CARES Act includes $9.5 billion of USDA assistance to farmers and ranchers in response to COVID-19.Read More
Mountaire Farms announces coronavirus case at Delaware plant 04.02.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The employee is in the hospital and should be released soon.Read More
Tyson Foods to give $60 million in bonuses to frontline workers 04.01.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company is also taking measures to monitor the health of employees when they enter processing plants.Read More
Perdue Farms employee tests positive for coronavirus 03.31.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it is taking precautions recommended by the CDC. Read More
Tyson Foods announces $13 million in hunger relief during coronavirus 03.30.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company also said it has donated 4 million lbs of meat so far.Read More
Olymel closes plant due to coronavirus cases 03.30.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company reported nine people tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
Podcast: Family Business Focus – Daniele Inc.’s road to acquisition 03.27.2020 By Ryan McCarthy As part of a partnership with the North American Meat Institute, MEAT+POULTRY spotlights the issues facing the industry’s many family businesses.Read More
Smithfield employee tests positive for coronavirus in South Dakota 03.27.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it is taking precautions recommended by the CDC. Read More
Perdue Farms workers walk out over coronavirus concerns 03.26.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said most employees are back at work.Read More
Tyson worker dies in Kansas beef plant accident 03.25.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said it is working with OSHA and local authorities on the investigation.Read More