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U.S. Soybean inventory estimate cut on rising global demand
CHICAGO - U.S. soybean supplies before the next harvest will be 7.4 percent smaller than forecast a month ago and the smallest since 2004 on rising demand for last year's drought-reduced crop, the government said. Stockpiles on Aug. 31 will fall to...Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Chicago Board of Trade, Smithfield Foods, Bunge Ltd., Archer Daniels Midland Incorporated
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Chicken farmers sue Ukrainian investor over failed venture
When a young Ukrainian billionaire acquired the North Carolina operations of chicken processor Townsends out of bankruptcy in early 2011, the deal seemed to symbolize the increasing globalization of our food supply. Oleg Bakhmatyuk, the majority owner...Tags: Chess Playing, Ukraine, Economy, Business and Finance, Russia, London Stock Exchange
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Cornish hen has traveled far
Frank Costanza was right after all. "Seinfeld" fans will recall the 1996 episode when the crusty Costanza, played by Jerry Stiller, pointed to the bird on his plate and asked, "What is this thing anyway?" Told it's a "Cornish game hen" by his son's snooty...Tags: Obituaries, Victor Borge, Pomfret, Seinfeld (tv program), Salt
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Producers optimistic about beef plant
Cattle producers who have waited six years for Northern Beef Packers' plant near Aberdeen processing plant to open are excited that the plant is in limited production. "This is huge," said Herman Schumacher, part-owner of LDL Cattle Company near...
Tags: Ethanol, Environmental Issues, Groton, Renewable Energy, Plant Openings
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Hitchcock-Tulare meats team wins silver emblem
INDIANAPOLIS - Members of the Hitchcock-Tulare FFA Chapter in South Dakota were one of 42 teams participating in the National FFA Meats Evaluation and Technology Career Development Event (CDE). The event was held in conjunction with the 85th National...Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Hormel Foods Corporation
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Area FFA teams participate in Rally to Fight Hunger
More than 9,500 FFA members, advisers and guests took part in the FFA Rally to Fight Hunger, which was Oct. 24 to 26, in Indianapolis. One million meals were packaged in 20 hours, with half of the meals staying in the Indianapolis area and half going...Tags: Hormel Foods Corporation, U.S. Department of Education
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Top U.S. ag negotiator: Farm exports likely down $1B
STUTTGART, Ark. (AP) - The nation's top agricultural negotiator said on Oct. 9 that he expects farm exports to be down between $1 billion and $2 billion this year because of the drought. The tighter supply of grains, and the resulting higher price of...Tags: Heifer International, Russia
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Opinion: Is animal rights activism positively impacting agriculture?
A few weeks ago, I wrote a specially commissioned article for a beef industry organization on the Center for Food Integrity's Animal Care Review Panel, which evaluates undercover videos of alleged animal abuse on U.S. farms. The panel consists of a...Tags: Science and Technology, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Agriculture, Consumers, Politics
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Tyson Foods recalling nearly 68K pounds of chicken "wyngz"
Tyson Foods is recalling almost 68,000 pounds of chicken wings because they could contain undeclared allergens. The products affected were labeled as Honey Barbeque Flavored Boneless Chicken Wyngz. But apparently, the buffalo-style wings were packaged as...
Tags: Allergies
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Tyson Foods, Inc. recalling 67,269 lbs of Chicken WYNGZ
Tyson Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 67,269 pounds of packages labeled Tyson® Any'tizers® Honey BBQ Boneless Chicken WYNGZ, company officials said today. The product is packed in 25.5-ounces bags. The affected product was sold to retail stores...
Tags: Target, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Walmart, Consumers, Allergies
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Agribusiness lies about welfare of pregnant pigs
When I read the letter in the Saturday edition of The Sun "Pregnant pigs treated humanely" (Sept. 22), I had to laugh out loud when I read the name of the person who wrote the letter. Rick Berman is a well-known hired gun who uses front groups, such as...Tags: Humane Society of the United States, Cargill, Inc.
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10 religious companies (besides Chick-fil-a)
CNN(CNN) - As the controversy over Chick-fil-A's founder publicly opposing same-sex marriage continues -- Mike Huckabeeis pushing for a Chick-fil-A day, while the Jim Henson Co. is cutting ties to the chain - we're republishing our list of 10 other religious...Tags: CNN (tv network), Oral Roberts, Same-Sex Marriage, Career and Workplace, Employees
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