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Agricultural Stories For 9/3/25
Companies
Kraft Heinz Undoes Blockbuster Merger After a Decade of Changing Tastes
Meat Juggernaut JBS Launches New Plant-Based Company
USDA Extends Reorg Plan Comment Period to Sept. 30
McDonald's Price Cuts: A Broader Fast Food Price War?
Deere & Company Announces Key Leadership Changes
Renewable Energy Group Champions Solar on Farms as USDA Presses to Cut Projects
Kroger Faces Patent Infringement Lawsuit From AI Tech Company
Holiday Havoc Predicted: Supply Chain Uncertainty to Trigger Inflation
Joseph W. Luter III of Smithfield Dies
Packers, Tyson Foods Announce Partnership Featuring New Cheesy Nuggets
Watchlist
Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump's Key Tariff Authority
Bessent: Trump Administration Has Backup Plan if Supreme Court Rules Unfavorably on Tariffs
South Korean Negotiators Struggle to Close Gaps With US Despite Summit, Tariff Deal
Amid Fight Over H-2A Wages, Trump Administration Moves to End Farm Labor Survey
Twice-Extended Farm Bill Expires September 30th
Trump Demand for Japan to Buy More US Rice Snagged Trade Talks, Nikkei Says
What Does a Fed Rate Cut Mean for Farmers?
Why Brazil Will Remain China's Preferred Soybean Supplier
Farmer Sentiment Falls Again in August Amid Profitability Divide
America's Farm Labor Crisis: Can Immigration Reform Save Agriculture?
Beef
Will Feeder Cattle Prices Keep Rising? Two Critical Market Factors to Watch
First Generic Bovine Respiratory Disease Treatment Approved by the FDA
Beef Prices Hit Record Highs Amid Tight Cattle Supplies
Taking Out BRD with Monitoring and Metaphylaxis
Cattle Hit New Highs Despite Tanking Equities: Grains Fall on Tariff Uncertainty
France Curbs Cattle Disease with Mass Vaccinations
Cost Effective Supplementation for Growing Calves
Winter Wheat Grazing and Stocker Prospects
Benefits of Estrous Synchronization Programs for Beef Heifer Productivity
15 Investment Options for the Cow-Calf Producer
Ranchers Reclaim the Market: How One Co-op is Putting More Margin Back in the Saddlebag
Pork
PIC Innovation Shields Pigs From Billion-Dollar Disease
New Test Transforms African Swine Fever Detection
Advocacy Protects Farms, Drives Policy Change for Pork's Future
A Better Pig and A Better Future: Roots Run Deep for Matt Culbertson
Specialized Air Transport Delivers 1,200 Breeding Pigs
Latvia Confirms African Swine Fever on 20,000-Head Pig Farm
Cash Weaner Pig Prices Average $58.78, Up $2.53 from Last Week
Put Out an APB for Missing Hogs
Mexican Meat Plant Faces US Trade Action Over Labor
UK Livestock Industry Slams New Environmental Report on Water Quality and Pollution Levels
Remembering Joseph W. Luter III: The Visionary Who Transformed Pork Production
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