Will the Nation's Hog Market Remain Competitive?
(Sep 22, 2006)
Smithfield Foods is the nation's leading processor and marketer of fresh pork and processed meats, and the largest producers of hogs.
E. coli-Tainted Spinach Blamed for Several Deaths
(Sep 22, 2006)
Earlier this week the Centers for Disease Control traced the tainted spinach to "Natural Selection Foods" a producer and processor in California's Central Valley.
Commodity Groups Quarrel Over Future Farm Bill
(Sep 22, 2006)
Rep Bob Goodlatte, R – Virginia: "We will have to be creative in how we approach the next farm bill to ensure that all involved in American agriculture are equipped with what they need to be successful." On Wednesday, representatives of virtually...
Market Analysis: Sep 22, 2006: Tomm Pfitzenmaier
(Sep 22, 2006)
Estimates this week of a smaller-than-expected wheat harvest in the southern hemisphere pushed prices higher in the pits.
Market Plus: Sep 22, 2006: Tomm Pfitzenmaier
(Sep 22, 2006)
Pfitzenmaier analyzes the outlook for the corn market.
Family Dairy Farm Builds Family Dairy Plant
(Feb 23, 2007)
Small family dairy farm builds processing facility and adds value to their product.