By Brian DeVore, Editor with the Minnesota-based Land Stewardship Project and the author of Wildly Successful Farming: Sustainability and the New Agricultural Land Ethic. It was the summer of 2005, and Dave Serfling was ecstatic. The 350 acres he and...
Global food company to provide a total of $1 million to four philanthropic partners aiding Ukrainian refugees/war victims and deliver $1 million in food and other in-kind donations. Smithfield Foods, Inc. today announced cash and in-kind donations totaling $2 million...
A Texas A&M AgriLife team aims to improve the sustainability index of the pork industry. Pigs eat crops, pigs leave nutrients in manure, manure is used to fertilize crops, and pigs eat crops – it is a sustainable operation that...
Company is one of only two North American protein companies and only Canadian-owned company ranked in top two tiers Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX: MFI) today was ranked among a list of committed and impactful global leaders in animal welfare...
DRIVEN by resurgent international and domestic demand, global animal protein colossus JBS has reported record revenue and pre-tax profits for its 2021 trading year ended 31 December. Across the company’s beef, pork, chicken and value-added divisions in North and South...
Congratulations to Deborah Johnson, 2022 Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award Recipient for her invaluable contributions to the pork industry. Deborah Johnson was born and raised in Johnson County, North Carolina, where her parents, Raeford and Edith Johnson expected their five children...
Berdex, a global manufacturer of livestock trailers, has announced the expansion of Berdex manufacturing capabilities from the Netherlands to the United States, and specifically to Ames, Iowa. Ames will now serve as Berdex USA's U.S. headquarters. Berdex USA will be...
he U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced an investment of over $13 million in research that explores novel therapies and prevention strategies for animal diseases that cost the agricultural industry billions...
Farmscape for March 18, 2022 Full Interview 5:20 Listen The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board is encouraging the public to immediately report wild boar and other feral pig sightings. The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has introduced enhanced measures to control feral...
Tyson Foods announced today that 44 of its plants have been recognized by the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) for their positive environmental impact. The environmental recognition awards recognize a company’s dedication to continuous environmental improvement, as witnessed by...
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