Veterinary - General
The restaurant industry is often criticized for not doing more to push animal welfare reforms, but even when they do their marketing efforts miss the mark.
A new economic analysis estimates ongoing retaliatory tariffs imposed by countries on U.S. agricultural exports will cost Nebraska producers nearly $1 billion in 2019.
Five start-up food companies marketing cell-based/cultured meat, poultry and seafood have formed the Alliance for Meat, Poultry & Seafood Innovation (AMPS Innovation).
Elanco Animal Health has agreed to buy Bayer’s veterinary drugs unit in a cash and stock deal valued at $7.6 billion.
This week the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is placing ads in the Wall Street Journal and the New York Post highlighting many of the ingredients in fake bacon and fake sausage.
The Diemel brothers’ business was based in the dairy community of Bonduel, Wisc., and the community has rallied around the Diemel family.
Tyson officials said Friday night’s fire caused “major damage,” but the company is working “as quickly as possible” to return its Holcomb, Kan., facility to operation.
A “large fire” Friday night (Aug. 9, 2019) closed the Tyson Foods beef facility at Holcomb, Kan., and the company said the plant will be closed indefinitely.
Monday’s CME cattle futures opened and locked limit lower in reaction to the news Tyson was forced to close its Holcomb, Kan., beef processing facility due to Friday night’s fire.
Beyond Meat’s fake meat is cutting against clear consumer trends regarding processed foods and artificial ingredients, and it’s made in industrial plants.
A Missouri feedlot embroiled in a legal battle over requests to expand its operation has now been sued by 141 nearby property owners.
Authorities confirmed at a news conference Wednesday the search for two Wisconsin brothers has uncovered human remains on a farm in Missouri.
A new report from Nielson finds nearly all (98%) of meat alternative buyers also purchase meat, suggesting alternative proteins will not be the demise of meat.
McDonald’s will measure current usage of antibiotics across its diverse, global supply chain and plans to establish specific reduction targets by the end of next year.
Missouri authorities are searching for two Wisconsin ranching brothers who failed to return home from a business trip on Sunday.
Claiming consumers have been misled, two consumer advocacy groups have sued Tyson Foods, Inc., over the meat packer’s sustainability and environmental practices.
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 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).
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.
Why is so much of the political and social capital of rural America is spent saving the ‘family farm’ if the whole of rural America’s economic system and landscape is changing?
“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.
This first episode of Overhe(a)rd, the Farm Journal Livestock podcast, examines the latest topics in livestock news.
Oregon wheat farmers acted quickly during last year’s Substation Fire in Oregon that burned 78,425 acres.
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.
Beyond Meat was forced to swallow a meaty dose of reality Tuesday when J.P. Morgan issued a note to investors downgrading the stock.
Beyond Meat delivered its first quarterly report since going public last month, and the results were beyond analysts estimates.
Brazil has suspended beef exports to China as a result of the discovery of a BSE-infected cow.