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White House Says Nothing is Off the Table in Responding to Recent Cyberattack on JBS
The White House says President Joe Biden will address cyber attacks with Russia at a meeting later this month and won’t take any options off the table when responding to the recent cyberattack on meat producer JBS.
June 24, 2021 02:08 PM
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Industry
Tyson Foods Names New CEO, Marks Fifth CEO in Five Years
The head of Tyson Foods, Dean Banks, is stepping down after less than a year on the job. The company announced Donnie King is the new CEO, which makes him the fifth CEO of Tyson in the last five years.
June 24, 2021 02:08 PM
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Ag Policy
USDA Dishes Out More Details on Possible Climate-Smart Farming Practices in New Report
USDA’s is giving more insight into climate initiatives and how ag could play a part. The agency issued a 90-day progress report on what it calls climate-smart agriculture and forestry.
June 24, 2021 02:07 PM
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USTR Katherine Tai Holds First Meeting With China’s Trade Team
The top trade officials in the U.S. and China meeting for the first time. The exchange happening virtually. Ambassador Katherine Tai held an introductory virtual meeting with China’s Vice Premier, Liu He.
June 24, 2021 02:02 PM
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Farm Bureau Urges Biden to Address Border Crisis, Says Farm Families’ Lives At Risk
American Farm Bureau Federation sent a letter to the Biden administration saying the increase in undocumented immigration is severely impacting farm and ranch families, putting property and personal safety at risk.
June 24, 2021 02:02 PM
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Industry
World Pork Expo Returns in Person: Here’s Why Attendance Will Be Strong
World Pork Expo is making its grand return to Des Moines this week. This marks the first time since 2018 the event is being held. The National Pork Producers Council says this will mark the 33rd annual event.
June 24, 2021 02:02 PM
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USDA Forecasts Farm Exports to Hit a New Record in 2021
Demand for pork and grains is helping propel prices in 2021, and USDA is forecasting it to be a record year.
June 24, 2021 01:56 PM
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Industry
Vilsack Says Reducing Line Speeds at Pork Plants Isn’t a Done Deal as July 1 Deadline Looms
As World Pork Expo enters its second day, a policy priority for the pork industry continues to be the issue of line speeds at pork plants. Just this week, Agriculture Secretary said no final decision has been made.
June 24, 2021 01:55 PM
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Hog Production
SD Pork Plant that Produces 5% of Nation’s Pork is One Step Closer to Worker Strike
Union workers voted overwhelmingly to go on strike if a new contract is not reached. Leaders with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union say they hope to avoid a work stoppage as they meet with company reps.
June 24, 2021 01:55 PM
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Industry
Cargill Says Demand for Plant-Based Protein Could Grow to 10% of Market by 2025
Cargill’s CEO says the company is in the middle of a major shakeup as it says consumers will continue to demand more plant-based protein products.
June 24, 2021 01:53 PM
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