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  • Published on 01:00 GMT

    Glen Taylor-owned pork firm in Windom to merge with Canadian pork producer

    Comfrey Farms Prime Pork, the Windom-based pork processor owned by Glen Taylor, will merge with a large Canadian pork company, the firm said. Taylor said HyLife, a La Broquerie, Manitoba, company, will be a “new partner” and provide “leadership” for Prime …

    Source: Star Tribune
  • Published on 07:27 GMT

    Worker shortage hits meat processors

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- When Martha Kebede's adult sons immigrated from Ethiopia and reunited with her in South Dakota this year, they had few work opportunities. Lacking English skills, the brothers took jobs at Smithfield Foods' Sioux Falls pork …

    Source: NWA Online
  • Published on 05:32 GMT

    Iowa is 7th state to earn OK for interstate sales of state-inspected meat, poultry

    The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service and the state of Iowa have finalized a Cooperative Interstate Shipment (CIS) agreement.  It allows state-inspected meat and poultry products to be shipped across state lines. The agreement was reviewed and …

    Source: Food Safety News
  • Published on 03:55 GMT

    16.6K Meat Packers Test Positive in May; Supply Falls, Prices Rise

    The number of cases of COVID-19 among meat plant workers has risen to 16,600 in the past month from just 3,700 in April, according to the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting. The cases were reported at 197 plants in 32 states as of Tuesday, …

    Source: Newsmax
  • Published on 05:28 GMT

    12 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (May 27, 2020)

    /sites/all/themes/penton_subtheme_nreionline/images/logos/footer.png Skip navigation Informa National Real Estate Investor is part of the Informa Connect Division of Informa PLC This site is operated by a business or businesses …

    Source: Nreionline
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Coronavirus US: Cases among meat plant workers triple to 15k

    Coronavirus outbreaks at US meat processing plants have sickened more than 15,000 workers and killed at least 63 as companies look to ramp up production to avoid dire shortages and price hikes.   Meat producers are splashing out hundreds of millions of …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Oklahoma beef producers hit hard by pandemic

    Meat plant closings, market disruptions and the slow recovery in cattle prices this spring, largely attributable to the coronavirus pandemic, have hit beef producers hard, with those in the Oklahoma Panhandle being among the most significantly affected.  …

    Source: California Farmer
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Coronavirus relief program now open for cattle producers

    On Tuesday, May 26, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting applications for the $16 billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) from cattle producers. This is part of the larger relief effort for agricultural producers who suffered a 5% or …

    Source: California Farmer
  • Published on 03:34 GMT

    Homeless Shelter Expanding Garden, Adding Fish Farm Thanks to Donation

    DES MOINES, Iowa — Central Iowa Shelter and Services is expanding its vegetable garden and adding a fish farm thanks to a major donation. Don Schoen and his family are giving a $50,000 contribution to expand the Mulberry Farm and Food Greenhouse at CISS. …

    Source: WHO
  • Published on 07:45 GMT

    New dog challenge and added beef insights

    Farm shows are multifaceted events appealing to a range of visitors. Our focus has long been on agriculture technology and enhancing farmer knowledge, but sometimes that means a little fun, too. And that’s what we’re adding at Farm Progress Show. Meanwhile …

    Source: Southeast Farm Press
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    US government investigating rising beef prices during coronavirus pandemic

    Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Prosecutors at the Department of Justice have been investigating for “months” …

    Source: FOX News
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Iowa officials confirm COVID-19 outbreaks at two Perdue Farms plants

    State officials today confirmed COVID-19 outbreaks at pork processing facilities in northwest Iowa. A spokesperson for the company says the testing was done three weeks ago, on the 4th and 5th of May. A previous company statement indicated 425 people were …

    Source: Radio Iowa
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Minnesota farrow to finish hog producer watches sow values drop

    News Minnesota farrow to finish hog producer watches sow values drop A pork producer has seen the value of his sows plummet during the coronavirus pandemic.  Paul Sobocinski farms near Wabasso in southwest Minnesota. “I have a farrow to finish hog …

    Source: Brownfield
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    MDA to Fight Gypsy Moth in Two Areas of Southeast Minnesota on Friday, May 29

    The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is planning to treat two areas in southeast Minnesota, one near Hokah in Houston County and another near Oak Center in Wabasha County, to eradicate gypsy moth infestations detected in those areas last fall. …

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  • Published on May 26, 2020

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  • Published on May 26, 2020

    How Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth production line is upping manufacturing tech

    May 26, 2020, 9:37am CDT When Tara Thomasson first started working at Lockheed Martin in 2007, the Fort Worth plant was still working on the F-16 fighter jet. One thing in particular stuck out to Thomasson — the noise. Walking down the line, you'd hear …

    Source: Bizjournals
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Price-check on big beef

    With help from Helena Bottemiller Evich Editor’s Note: Morning Agriculture is a free version of POLITICO Pro Agriculture’s morning newsletter, which is delivered to our subscribers each morning at 6 a.m. The POLITICO Pro platform combines the news you need …

    Source: Politico
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    Coronavirus hit meat plants just as workers were being asked to speed up

    The coronavirus began to spread through U.S. slaughterhouses this spring just when workers, already performing some of the most dangerous jobs anywhere, were being asked to take more risks by going faster. Even as the outbreak began to force plants to …

    Source: Star Tribune
  • Published on May 26, 2020

    'How about next June?' Small meat processors backlogged as virus idles big plants

    CHICAGO/WINNIPEG, Manitoba: Inside the small-scale Iowa abattoir Stanhope Locker and Market, owner Shaunna Zanker yawns with exhaustion as she listens to yet another farmer asking her to slaughter his pigs. "I'm so sorry, but we're booked …

    Source: Channel News Asia
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