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Hillshire Brands looking for acquisitions, brand extensions
Written on 15 May, 2013 at 5:48 in Featured Ohio Swine News, Featured Swine News, Swine News | Comments
Sitting on $400 million in cash and its spinoff from Sara Lee behind it, Hillshire Brands is looking to grow its business by acquiring complementary brands and extending its own iconic brands into adjacencies like it did with its Jimmy... (Continue reading)
Get Your Cameras Rolling for Alltech’s Annual Farming Film Festival
Alltech is now accepting entries to its third annual Farming Film Festival competition. Participants can enter to win up to $2,000 by entering their video stories at FarmingFilmFestival.com. Winners will be chosen by a panel of science and agricultural journalists... (Continue reading)
NPPC Capital Update for the week of April 29th 2013
Written on 29 Apr, 2013 at 6:16 in Featured Ohio Swine News, Featured Swine News, Swine News | Comments
FEINSTEIN, SCHRADER REINTRODUCE EGG BILL Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., Thursday reintroduced the “Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013,” the so-called Egg Bill, after unsuccessful attempts to attach their bills to last year’s Farm Bill.... (Continue reading)
County Farm Bureaus teach young people about agriculture
Written on 24 Apr, 2013 at 6:35 in Featured Ohio Swine News | Comments
Students learning about agriculture at Seneca County Farm Bureau’s ‘Our Ohio… Your Backyard’ program. by Callie Wells Farm Bureau members across the state are passionate about bringing awareness of agriculture to students who do not live on a... (Continue reading)
Past Farm Bureau interns recognized for accomplishments
Written on 17 Apr, 2013 at 7:19 in Featured Ohio Swine News | Comments
Past Farm Bureau interns (l to r): Suzie McMullen, Matthew Cook, Caroline Weihl, Derek McCracken and Lauren Fehlan. by Callie Wells Last week five recent Ohio Farm Bureau interns were recognized for their achievements at the Kentucky Derby themed... (Continue reading)
ePigFlow.com Newsletter for the week of April 8th 2013
Many new users signed up on ePigflow this week and the activity on the site continues to grow. ePigflow has created a simple, transparent and secure way for producers to buy pigs, sell pigs and rent facilities. ePigflow works by connecting... (Continue reading)
Bob Evans Farms sells corporate campus, two plants
Bob Evans Farms announced it sold its headquarters building in Columbus, Ohio and two Ohio food plants expected to close later this year to New Mill Capital LLC, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in repositioning closed corporate facilities.... (Continue reading)
ACTION ALERT: Ohio’s Budget Affects Agriculture – Contact your State Rep. Today!
Written on 27 Mar, 2013 at 6:59 in Featured Ohio Swine News | Comments
Click the Take Action Now link at the bottom of this story to go our Online Action Center and make your voice heard. Don’t stand by while Ohio’s House of Representatives makes important decisions about programs that affect your... (Continue reading)
Kalmbach Feeds – 50 Years & Growing
Kalmbach Feeds was founded in 1963 by Milton and Ruth Kalmbach and began as a grind and mix plant in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Their goal was to design quality feed products, manufacture those products with the highest quality control procedures... (Continue reading)
Smithfield second most admired food production company
Written on 12 Mar, 2013 at 6:24 in Featured Iowa Swine News, Featured Ohio Swine News, Nebraska Swine News, Swine News | Comments
Smithfield Foods ranked second on Fortune Magazine’s list of the world’s most admired food production companies. Wilmar, International, based in Singapore, was ranked #1. Westchester, Ill.-based Ingredion was ranked third, followed by Decatur, Ill.-based Archer Daniels Midland and White Plains,... (Continue reading)
Boehringer Ingelheim Announces 2013 PRRS Research Award Recipients
Written on 5 Mar, 2013 at 7:02 in Animal Health, Featured Indiana Swine News, Featured Minnesota Swine News, Featured Ohio Swine News, Featured Swine News, Swine News | Comments
Company marks 10 years, 31 completed research studies to improve PRRSV control Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI), announces the 2013 recipients of its annual Advancement in PRRS Research Awards. This year, BIVI awarded $75,000 to support three separate studies by... (Continue reading)
Smithfield Foods sees packaged meats, international operations fueling growth
Core brand growth in packaged meats and expanding opportunities in international markets are driving forces that will help Smithfield Foods Inc. maintain its positive outlook in fiscal 2013, according to company executives. Packaged meats are expected to be on the... (Continue reading)
National Pork Producers Council: EPA Releases Confidential Farm Data
Written on 21 Feb, 2013 at 12:53 in Featured Illinois Swine News, Featured Indiana Swine News, Featured Iowa Swine News, Featured Minnesota Swine News, Featured Nebraska Swine News, Featured Ohio Swine News, Featured Swine News, Illinois Pork Producers, Ohio Pork Producers | Comments
Source: National Pork Producers Council news release The National Pork Producers Council is extremely troubled by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s release earlier this month to several activist groups of personal information on U.S. hog farmers and on other livestock... (Continue reading)
Recent Posts
- Hillshire Brands looking for acquisitions, brand extensions
- Get Your Cameras Rolling for Alltech’s Annual Farming Film Festival
- NPPC Capital Update for the week of April 29th 2013
- County Farm Bureaus teach young people about agriculture
- Past Farm Bureau interns recognized for accomplishments
- ePigFlow.com Newsletter for the week of April 8th 2013
- Bob Evans Farms sells corporate campus, two plants
- ACTION ALERT: Ohio’s Budget Affects Agriculture – Contact your State Rep. Today!
- Kalmbach Feeds – 50 Years & Growing
- Smithfield second most admired food production company
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