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Increases in farm income receipts for 2025, ERS reports

WASHINGTON — Looking at this year’s farm income, a broad focus of profit is forecasted for an increase, by USDA’s Economic Research Service in...

National union responds to the American Protein Processing Modernization Act

WASHINGTON — The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU) recently released a statement expressing its opposition to U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad’s (R-Minn.) American...

Tyson Foods appoints Devin Cole as new COO

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods Inc. recently announced the selection of Devin Cole as the new chief operating officer (COO). In this position, Cole...

HPAI confirmed in a Georgia backyard flock

ATLANTA — A non-commercial, non-poultry backyard flock in Henry County, Ga., has recently been confirmed with H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza. The Georgia Department...

Rep. Finstad introduces act aimed at ensuring full capacity processing line speeds

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad (R-Minn.), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, recently introduced the “American Protein Processing Modernization Act.” This act...

Cobb-Vantress appoints Starkey to lead meat science initiatives

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — Cobb-Vantress LLC announces the appointment of Dr. Jessica Starkey to lead Cobb’s initiatives in muscle biology and meat science and...

District court upholds air emissions reporting exemption

WASHINGTON — The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently issued an order that confirms the air emission reporting exemption for the...

Former Tyson Foods site in Virginia sells for $5M

RICHMOND, Va. — The closed, former Tyson Foods plant in Glen Allen, Va., has been sold for $5 million. Cushman & Wakefield/Thalimer, a real estate...

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