Saturday, March 21, 2026

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Butterball names Kerry Doughty president and CEO

GARNER, N.C. — Butterball hasy named Kerry Doughty as the company's president and chief executive officer (CEO) effective May 5, 2014. Doughty succeeds Rod Brenneman,...

The FarmBill: How it works

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation has produced a new series of videos and launched a website (https://goo.gl/ujjnny) to help farmers, landowners and...

NTF warns of repeat to winter propane supply crisis

WASHINGTON — National Turkey Federation board member John Zimmerman has told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that significant steps are required to...

China lifts ban on Virginia chickens

The Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia can resume exporting chicken feet to China after a seven-year ban. Gov. Terry McAuliffe's administration announced May 5 that...

Chicken salad recalled for possible listeria contamination

WASHINGTON — Schnucks Kitchen, an O’Fallon, Mo., establishment, is recalling approximately 130 pounds of Curry White Meat Chicken Salad product due to possible contamination...

Vilsack: Updated 2013 Census of Agriculture data

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement on the updated 2012 Census of Agriculture data: "The Census results reiterate the continued need...

Financial seminar focus is accounting best practices

TUCKER, Ga. —  In today's ever changing economy, financial managers play a key role in assessing and managing their company's portfolio by analyzing key...

PMMI presents 2014 PACK EXPO

RESTON, Va. — PACK EXPO, the international processing and packaging industry exposition, is expected to draw 50,000 attendees, feature 2,000 exhibits and stretch over...

Bayer to buy Merck consumer business for $14.2B

The Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany's Bayer has agreed to buy Merck & Co.'s non-prescription medicine and consumer care business for $14.2 billion, gaining...

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