…the Obama administration. Several meat and dairy groups also expressed enthusiasm for Taylor’s confirmation, including the National Milk Producers Federation, U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), and U.S. Meat Export Federation….
USDA Accepting Applications for Panama Agribusiness Trade Mission
…Free Trade Agreement partner, and buyers from countries in the multilateral Central America and Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement. The region offers strong capabilities in logistics, distribution, processing, cold chain,…
The California Kitchen: Left Over Turkey Caldo (Soup)
…add all Ingredients in before bringing to a Boil 2 Qts Turkey Stock 1 LB Left Over Dark Turkey Meat 1 LB Mirepoix 1 LB Acorn Squash 1 Bunch of…
Biden Echoes Industry Groups in Desire to Avoid Rail Strike
…industries would shut down.” Biden is calling for legislation that would put the Tentative Agreement into effect between railroad workers and operators. Industry groups including the North American Meat Institute,…
Farm Share of U.S. Food Dollar Reached Historic Low in 2021
…domestically produced food from farms to points of purchase, including costs related to packaging, transporting, processing, and selling to consumers. One contributor to the 2021 decline in farm share was…
Safe Handling of Flour
…many of us means baking. Did you know it is possible to get Salmonella and E. coli. from raw flour? Flour is a raw powder made by processing raw grains grown in fields….
Avoid Foodborne Illness this Thanksgiving
…etc. You can also avoid cross-contamination by using separate cutting boards — one for raw meat and poultry, and another for fruits and vegetables. Never thaw your turkey in hot…
CAB Awards $70,000 in Scholarship Funds
…students pursuing careers at the ranch, in meat science, in a research lab, or supporting agricultural business and marketing. The Colvin Scholarship Fund recognizes students for the commitment and energy…
Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Up 20% per Farm Bureau Survey
…at the grocery store can also be attributed to a slightly smaller flock this year, increased feed costs and lighter processing weights.” Cryan said the supply of whole turkeys available…
First Round of Meat Industry Investments Announced
…areas. Industry groups have been largely supportive of the efforts to try and address issues of competition in the meat industry. “For decades, consolidation in meat processing has put the…
Report Shows Rise in Plant-Based Meat Market, Some Health Concerns
…meat market. However, compared to animal meat, plant-based meat products may not contain essential omega 3 fatty acids, protein, and other nutrients. Also, some of the plant-based meat products are…
New Report Shows Decade of Trends in School Meals
…on fruits and vegetables increased, the percentage spent on meat, poultry, and cheese dropped from nearly 74 percent in 2012 to 61 percent in 2017. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This…
NCC Announces 2023 Beltwide Cotton Conferences
…on the latest research, technology and issues affecting U.S. cotton production and processing. The BWCC, coordinated by the National Cotton Council, annually brings together the U.S. cotton industry to exchange…
Soil Carbon Monitoring Efforts to Expand with $8 Million Investment
…management, and processing methods. Projects will serve as counterparts to other soil carbon monitoring efforts USDA is engaged in. A new conservation evaluation and monitoring activity will soon be offered…