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Immigration Gets A Beef-Industry Spotlight
Top U.S. pork firms merge
Smithfield Foods and Premium Standard Farms (PSF), the two largest U.S. pork producers, have announced a merger, with Smithfield acquiring all PSF outstanding...
Smithfield & Conti To Build New Packing Plant
$200-Million Beef Plant Set For Oklahoma
Packer Margins Continue To Be Tight
Packer Margins Continue To Be Tight
This week, big packers announced cutbacks in their hours to deal with the shortage in numbers and the negative margins they've experienced...
Top Two U.S. Pork Firms To Merge
Creekstone Continues Fighting For Private BSE Testing
From Our Columnists
Top 5 moves for getting out of the hay-feeding rut
Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all of us...
Buy/sell margins - part III
The feeder-cattle futures market is being whipsawed by corn futures prices. Corn futures prices were in the mid-to-high $3 range early in 2007...
Planning for successful breeding
What tasks need to be done to help assure a successful breeding season this year? Let’s start with the bulls. Nationally, about 10% of all bulls fail...
