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According to a new study, compliance costs from mandatory country-of-origin labeling would largely be passed to consumers, raising annual beef and pork prices by more than $1.1 billion.

The sweeping legislative package targets rapid corporate consolidation in the agriculture sector while forcing major food companies to provide fair wages and safer working conditions.

Fresh off securing $50 million in Series C investment, a fast growing animal ag tech outfit is poised on the precipice of a big push into Brazil. Learn more about the company and how internet of things (IoT) tech can revolutionize the simple act of feeding the herd.

The Iowa Department of Agriculture says it euthanized roughly 1.3 million chickens after Pure Prairie Poultry said in late September it could no longer afford to buy feed for the company’s flock across 14 Iowa farms.