Hogs - General
Marketers of fake meats already know that how lab-grown products are advertised has a big impact on consumer perceptions, which is why they pivot away from science to claims about helping save the planet.
Sales of plant-based foods are booming, and retailers no longer see them as hyper-niche products relegated to small sections of the grocery store.
The Latin American Product Showcase saw a mix of current and new customers from emerging markets where the U.S. has been working to grow demand for U.S. red meat, says USMEF president and CEO Dan Halstrom.
From dietary gurus to academic researchers to self-appointed media ‘exerts,’ the message is simple: The path to good health is forged by eating less meat. And they’re all wrong.
A Show-Me state suit challenging use of the “meat” on food labels heads for trial as the parties say they have reached an impasse in talks to reach a pre-trial settlement.
Denver has a goose problem - one of its own making. The question is whether the city will resolve to the only viable solution, since the city is nearly void of natural predators.
The speed fake meat products capture market share from the real stuff is dependent on money from investors. So what advice does an investment pro offer?
Twenty-seven freshmen House Democrats are urging the resurrection of COOL requirements as part of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Supermarkets would actually be better off putting the latest veggie burgers in the junk food aisle, not in the meat aisle.
I love the 4th of July because it’s an annual reminder of the sacrifices made by the founding fathers – and all past and current service men and women – that we may live free, eat bacon, and sue our neighbors.
It’s seemingly abundant, yet surprisingly scarce; rarely prioritized in public policy, yet as essential as oil for supporting our lifestyles. And if water ‘runs out,’ it could signal the ultimate disaster.
Celebrate the Fourth of July with our Founding Fathers’ quotes about agriculture.
U.C./Davis professor Frank Mitloehner told AgriTalk host Chip Flory the ingredients in plant-based burgers are very similar to the ingredients in dog food.
President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping agreed to another truce in their trade war Saturday, removing an immediate threat looming over the global economy even as a lasting peace remains elusive.
A planned relocation of two of USDA research agencies from the D.C. to Kansas City is billed as a cost saver, but it feels more like a way to minimize their work and muzzle their personnel.
Meat quality and the overall eating experience can be improved by using a food thermometer to determine doneness and improve safety at the same time.
A pair of college professors at the University of Washington are hyping the world’s least controversial observation: Social media is fraught with false information.
“Living and working in the middle of the majority of U.S. crop and livestock production is important – and close to America’s top-notch agriculture-based universities,” says John Nalivka.
When celebrities wander away from poolside to share their thoughts, they often – whether intentional or not – contribute to the misinformation about food and farmers.
Beyond Beef, identified as “plant-based ground,” will be rolled-out nationwide in the coming weeks.
Younger rural adults reported experiencing more mental health challenges now than a year ago, according to an April 2019 rural stress poll conducted for the American Farm Bureau Federation.
This first episode of Overhe(a)rd, the Farm Journal Livestock podcast, examines the latest topics in livestock news.
After meeting with two leading plant-based alternative protein makers, Taco Bell has decided to go its own way.
“I question the validity of Plant News’ assertion that its lineup of male-model vegans is somehow equipped to bring ‘fashion’ to the masses.”
Oregon wheat farmers acted quickly during last year’s Substation Fire in Oregon that burned 78,425 acres.
The principals who publish the British medical journal The Lancet have created a commission to deal with ‘the world’s unhealthy diets’ — only their solution is as biased as their ideal diet is dull.
From comfort to high-tech: Food a serious quest at Olympics. And you won’t believe how much they’re going through.
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway said he’s delaying the release of a draft version of the 2018 Farm Bill as he seeks bipartisan support.
Guess what? Now poultry lovers can enjoy the same heightened anxiety levels — and increased mortality — as red meat eaters!
Sued by a meat company last month alleging fraud, a New Hampshire woman has countersued, alleging a “bad faith” attempt to avoid payment for livestock.