Beef Prices Reach Record Highs
Beef prices in Tennessee and Kentucky are reaching record highs, according to agricultural officials. Both states are at the center of the mid-South and represent a major part of the…
Ground Beef Recalled due to E. Coli
8,500 pounds of ground beef originating from Pennsylvania was recalled due to an E.coli scare according to the United States Department of Agriculture. A link was discovered between the recalled…
South Korea Leads U.S. Meat Exports
As of late July, South Korea is the largest growth market for U.S. beef exports. Prior to last week's reports, Japan and Egypt were the largest U.S. beef markets. Joel…
Say Goodbye to the "Other White Meat"
Pork has been the “other white meat†since 1987, but big changes are being made in the agriculture marketing industry. Consumers wanted an alternative to high fat meat, and pork…
Beef Numbers Look Up
The California Farm Bureau is optimistic for the up coming summer, or grilling season, in relation to American beef. Compared to past years, California producers are prepared for the season…
Russian Imports Help Livestock Sales
Livestock producers are excited over numbers recorded by the United States Meat Export Federation (USMEF). According to the group imports to Russia have increased from 800 to 1,200 metric tons…
Advocate Groups Want Changes to Canadian Imports
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack addressed a letter he received from a number of consumer and U.S. farm advocate organizations asking that the USDA tighten the standards for animals and beef…