JBS S.A, the world’s largest beef producer, is pictured at a plant of JBS in Santana do Araguaia, Para state, Brazil September 11, 2025. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli By Reuters April 29, 2026 The logo of JBS S.A, the world’s largest beef producer, is pictured at a plant of JBS in Santana do Araguaia, Para state, Brazil…
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House Passes Farm Bill After Republican Infighting The measure exposed rifts within the G.O.P., pitting lawmakers aligned with the Make American Healthy Again movement against those representing traditional agricultural interests. The House approved a $390 billion measure to set the country’s agricultural policy.Credit…Max Whittaker for The New York Times By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington…
For Immediate Release Share This Email R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer By: R-CALF USA Marketing & Communications Director Jaiden Moreland Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa View and share the web version of this news release here …
USDA Seeks to Increase Meatpacking Line Speeds, Threatening Workers, Consumers Claire Kelloway Apr 30 Photo by iStock/hxdbzxy Two chickens a second. 18 hogs per minute. That’s how fast meatpacking plants can currently run in the U.S. Meatpacking workers repeat the same motions thousands of times a day, resulting in reported rates of occupational illness six…
More than half of rural bank CEOs believe their local economies are in a recession By Hannah Nazarenus April 29, 2026 A man stands in a field. (Photo by Luke Runyon, Harvest Public Media) More than half of rural bank CEOs across a 10-state region say their local economies are in a recession, according to…
Opinion: Farm bill provision will harm animal and human health 04/17/26 9:26 AM By Gwendolen Reyes-Illg and Cameron Krier Massey Ask any veterinarian about their professional oath, and they will describe a commitment to protect animal health and welfare, safeguard public health, and prevent and relieve animal suffering. That oath has drawn the profession into…
͏DOJ Prepares Case Over Egg Prices That Didn’t Add UpLess than a month after Farm Action called for an investigation, the DOJ opened one. Now it appears headed to court.Angela HuffmanApr 21 Eggs hit $10 a dozen in 2025. The explanation never fully added up.The Department of Justice is preparing to file an antitrust case against…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 21, 2026 CONTACT: Finn Storer press UFCW Members and the Public Submit Over 42,000 Comments on USDA’s Line Speed Rules as 60-Day Period Ends “Meatpacking workers know the potential impact of this proposed rule better than any elected official, bureaucrat, or industry talking head.” Republican Members of Congress Received Over 36,000…
R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America "Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer" For Immediate Release April 17, 2026 R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa View and share this week’s update on Facebook here, X here or view the web version here. Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains how our…