…Caribbean and Hong Kong. Complete January-April export results for U.S. beef, pork and lamb are available from USMEF’s statistics web page. If you have questions, please contact Joe Schuele at…
Record Volume for U.S. Pork Exports in March; Beef Exports Remain Strong
…please contact Joe Schuele at jschuele@usmef.org or call 303-226-7309. NOTES: Export statistics refer to both muscle cuts and variety meat, unless otherwise noted. One metric ton (mt) = 2,204.622 pounds….
NMPF Urges Dairy Imitators to Comply with Food Labeling Standards
…Duffy (R-WI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), David Valadao (R-CA), Susan DelBene (D-WA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Ron Kind (D-WI), Thomas Rooney (R-FL), James Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Richard…
Dairy Industry Applauds USDA Secretary Perdue for Supporting School Milk Options
…and School Breakfast programs,” said Carlin. In the House, Reps. GT Thompson (R-PA) and Joe Courtney (D-CT) were also strong supporters of enhancing the milk options available to school kids….
Subcommittee Examines the Future of SNAP
…Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Washington, D.C Mr. Russell Sykes, Director, Center for Employment and Economic Well-Being, American Public Human Services Association, Washington, D.C. Mr. Joe Arthur, Executive Director,…
Parasitic Wasps Released in Asian Citrus Psyllid Project in Santa Clara County
…yesterday in San Jose, CDFA’s Dr. David Morgan discusses the program and then introduces the wasps to Santa Clara County agricultural commissioner Joe Deviney. Following that, Dr. Morgan and Deviney…
U.S. Red Meat Exports Strong in January
…web page. If you have questions, please contact Joe Schuele at jschuele@usmef.org or call 303-226-7309. NOTES: Export statistics refer to both muscle cuts and variety meat, unless otherwise noted. One…
Farmers Volunteer to Monitor Levees
…At what is known as the “monitor” stage, patrolling is done 24/7, said Joe Henderson, general manager of Reclamation District 1001. The district maintains some 60 miles of levees in…
Grocery Industry Seeking to Reduce Consumer Confusion on Product Date Labels
…our customers can be confident in the product’s quality and safety,” said Joe Colalillo, president of ShopRite of Hunterdon County, Inc. and chairman and CEO of Wakefern Food Corp. “Food…
Oroville Dam: Evacuation Order Disrupts Farming in Affected Area
…Joaquin County, vineyard and orchard farmer Joe Valente was seeing a virtual rerun of last month’s flooding. Valente, operations manager for Kautz Farms of Lodi, once again saw farmland in…
House Agriculture Committee Prepares for Farm Bill by Exploring Economic Outlook in Rural America
…Assistant Vice President and Omaha Branch Executive, Omaha Branch – Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Omaha, NE Dr. Joe Outlaw, Professor and Extension Economist, Texas A&M University, Department of…
Strong Finish for 2016 Red Meat Exports: New Volume Record for Pork
…please contact Joe Schuele at jschuele@usmef.org or call 303-547-0030. NOTES: Export statistics refer to both muscle cuts and variety meat, unless otherwise noted. One metric ton (mt) = 2,204.622 pounds….
Record Attendance in Nashville as NCBA Members New Elect Officers
…Policy Division chairman is Joe Guild, Reno, Nev. and Jerry Bohn of Pratt, Kan., is the new policy vice chairman. Uden, a fourth-generation cattleman from Elwood, Neb., said he is…
NMPF Lauds New House Bill
…market imitation products containing no real dairy ingredients. Introduced by Reps. Peter Welch (D-VT), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Mike Simpson (R-ID), Joe Courtney (D-CT), David Valadao (R-CA) and Suzan DelBene (D-WA),…