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Three Special 'Feed to Meat' Themes at VIV Asia
2013-02-21 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
THAILAND - VIV Asia 2013 is now less than three weeks away. The show organisers say the event will be the world's most promising meeting point to boost your business from Feed to Meat.
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Senators Call for Action on Ractopamine Meat Ban
2013-02-20 16:17:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: The Hill A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing trade officials to quickly resolve Russia's recent ban on U.S. meat, according to a report from The Hill’s On the Money Blog. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and panel ranking member Thad Cochran (R-MS) were joined by 31 other senators on Tuesday in urging the U.S. Trade Representative to deal with Russia’s import ban on U.S. beef, poultry and turkey, they argue would cost the industry $600 million a year. read more
Stick a fork in it: The American meat industry is ripe for a restart
2013-02-20 12:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Weve heard it 38,942,038,417 times* before: The system we use to produce meat in the U.S. is really eff-ed up. Feedlots = horror movies, all this carnivory is making us fat, and to make matters worse, meat consumption contributes to climate change. Right, all good arguments for eating less meat. What we rarely hear is a fair, honest conversation with the actual farmers raising the animals that produce the meat that most of America consumes. Thats what Graham Meriwether wanted to do with his...
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CME: Meat Protein on the Move
2013-02-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Protein meat supplies are up from a year ago and this movement is discussed by Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
Furloughing Meat Inspectors is Wrong Response to Sequestration
2013-02-19 16:23:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: The National Pork Producers Council The possibility that U.S. meat, poultry and egg products inspectors may be furloughed March 1 if sequestration – automatic, across-the-board cuts to the federal budget – were to go into effect, would result in considerable losses to livestock and poultry farmers, declared the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and 37 other trade associations. NPPC said it strongly believes furloughing USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) inspectors is a highly inappropriate response to sequestration and would not be in the public interest. read more
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