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5 packer concerns about show steers & how 4-H families can help
2016-06-14 15:06:44| Beef
As 4-H kids work on their market beef animals this summer, here are concerns a packer has about show steers at the plant. read more
CME: Pork Packer Margins Drifting Lower
2016-05-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Beef and pork packer margins were excellent in April but they have been moving lower in the last couple of weeks, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
Packer livestock ownership ban bill introduced
2016-05-16 17:01:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) re-introduced his packer ban legislation saying, An effective and efficient marketplace is one where packers that control all harvest capacity of the industry do not also own a majority of the animals to be processed." read more
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Grassley presses for packer ban legislation, again
2016-05-13 16:24:00| National Hog Farmer
Compiled by National Hog Farmer Senator Chuck Grassley has introduced legislation to ban packer ownership of livestock after seeing continued consolidation within the livestock industry. Meat Industry stands firm on opposing the legislation. read more
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NFU Commends Sen. Grassleys Reintroduction of Legislation Banning Packer Ownership of Livestock
2016-05-11 19:29:41| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (May 11, 2016) A staunch advocate for more competition in agriculture, National Farmers Union (NFU) released the following statement commending U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for reintroducing legislation to ban packer ownership of livestock: The livestock market today is heavily concentrated among […]
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