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Agricultural Stories For 3/25/26
Companies
Smithfield Packaged Meats Segment Drives Growth in 2025
Halter Raises $220 Million to Drive Global Expansion as Virtual Fencing Demand Surges
Tractor Supply Surpasses $1 Million to Expand Hands-On Learning for Future Agriculture Leaders
Rural Minds Launches Initiative for Mental Health in Ag
Triumph Foods, Missouri College Expand Employee Education Access
Mighty Earth's Net Zero Lawsuit Against JBS Gets Greenlight for D.C. Superior Court
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Did We Overreact?
FSIS Posts Public Health Alert for White Oak Pastures Beef
BinSentry Welcomes New VPs of Milling, Product
Collaboration, Not Capital, is Driving the Next Wave of Food Innovation
Watchlist
Senate Ag Committee to Take Up Farm Bill Within Weeks
USTR Outlines Suggestions for WTO Reform
Farm Family Slammed by DOL Sues Feds, Demands Jury Trial
Soybean/Corn Price Ratio Supports Shift to Soybeans
Zeldin: RVO Announcement Coming Before End of March
Farm Input Costs Surge Amid Iran Conflict
Managing Market Volatility and Risk as Long-Term Farm Borrowing Costs Remain High into 2026
Farmers Get Less Than Six Cents of Every Dollar Spent on Food
Last Call for Old-Crop Corn? Rally May Fade Fast
'Together We Grow': Farm Bureau Highlights Unity and Career Opportunities on National Ag Day
Beef
US Officials Highlight COOL Push with New Labeling Standard
Davids and Vasquez Urge Trump to Reverse Argentina Beef Plan
Beef Profit Tracker: Packer Utilization Increases to 78%
Beef Imports: Markets Versus Politics
Through the Flames: Miracles, Heartbreak and the Fight for Nebraska's Cattle Country
Increasing Diesel Prices Are Driving Up Livestock Transportation Costs
What Makes Good Beef? Global Study Reveals Surprising Answers About Meat Quality
Cattle & Kilowatts Webinar: Real-World Solar Grazing in Practice
Increasing Gain on Pasture with Distillers Grains
Cattle Stress Reducer FerAppease Now Offered in Multidose Jug
Warm Winter, Dry Spring Raises Respiratory Illness Risk for Montana Cattle
Pork
Iowa Leads Fight Against Massachusetts Pork Law
Research Links Fresh Pork to Muscle Recovery, Healthy Aging
Pork Market Conditions Remain Steady
Feed Cost Surge from Iran War Deepens Pain for China's Pig Farmers
Hog Futures Steady Amid Quiet Trade, Limited New Signals
Records and Technology: A Marriage for Pork Producer Convenience
Geopolitical Uncertainty Adds Risk Layer to Strong Pork Market Outlook
Heat Stress: Invisible Impact on Sows and Their Piglets
Register Now for World Pork Expo 2026
Tenderloin King: How Jeff Buckler Achieved the American Dream
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