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CURRENT NEWS:

090316: Cattle Drop as Unemployment May Cut Beef & Hogs
090315: Meat-Eaters "Trading Down" From Steak to Chicken
090314: U.S. Pork Producers Brace For HBO Special On Cruelty
090313: Fastfood "Harmful" & "Addictive" as Alcohol & Tobacco?
090312: Country of Origin Labeling Final March 16
090311: Livestock Exports Down, Beef Imports Up
090310: Smithfield Faces Difficult Union Negotiations
090309: Pork Producers Should be "Conservative and Defensive"
090308: Smithfield Hurts Tampa Bay Area Finances
090307: Tyson - XL Foods Beef Deal Going Forward
090306: Burger King to Repurchase Some Stock
090305: Pig-Odor Study is Not Pork, Iowans Say
090304: Poultry Industry Potential Cause of E. Coli Outbreak
090303: U.S. Beef Sales to Japan May Rise 35%
090302: Cargill Launches Budget-Oriented Ground Beef Promo
090301: Meat Supervisor Sentenced In Illegal Immigrant Case
090227: Smithfield Cutting 1,800 Jobs, Closing 6 Plants
090226: Hogs & Cattle Fall as Smithfield Announces Closures
090225: Mcdonald's Gets $423.7M Loan From Japanese Banks
090224: PETA Going After McDonald's Over Chicken Slaughter
090223: Beef Board: U.S. Beef Export Success Continues
090222: Tyson Foods offers $500M in notes
090221: Greater Lean Beef Supply, Demand 

090220: Futures Drop as Beef Tumbles to 3-Year Low; Hogs Fall
090219: Hormel Foods First-Quarter Profit Falls 8% On Hog Costs
090218: New Test to Identify Illegal Steroids in Cattle
090217: Obama Admin. Axing Bush Rules on Meat Labels
090216: U.S. and Canadian Cattle Inventory Down 2%
090215: UFCW Claims "Wins" in Agreements with 2 Packers
090214: Cattle Drop as Beef Prices Slide on Slack Demand
090213: Hogs Fall on Signs of Shrinking U.S. Pork Demand
090212: McDonald's to open 175 new outlets in China
090211: Nebraska Beef Sues Colorado Firm Over Recalled Beef
090210: McDonald's Posts Rare Good Earnings In Japan
090209: How Meat Contributes to Global Warming?
090208: Dick Bond To Advise Tyson Foods
090207: Cattle Industry Feels the Weight of the World Economy
090206: Ban On Fast-Food Restaurants Is Not The Answer
090205: US Meat Exports Holding Up
090204: McDonald's Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates
090203: Maple Leaf to Pay $27-Million to Settle Listeria Suits
090202: Canadian Meat Inspection System Defended

JANUARY 2009

090201: Howard's Dakota Beef Admits Hiring Illegal Workers
090137: Hogs Drop on Weak Demand for U.S. Pork
090135: Cattle Falls on Concern Recession May Cut Demand
090134: Q & A with Nat'l Cattlemen's Beef Association Exec.
090133: Japanese Pave Way For Beef & Pork From Clones
090132: Hogs Drop as U.S. Pork Sales to China May Shrink
090131: 2008 Was a "Good Year" for Beef
090130: Pork Producers Sue EPA Over New Emissions Rule
090129: Listeria Found In Maple Leaf Deli Meat
090128: Omni Hotels Adds 50% stake in Bob's Steak House
090127: Police Seek Help to Catch Hamburger Scam Man
090126: Canadian Poultry Processor Cuts 300 Jobs
090125: Fresh Meat 2008 Trends: The Year of the Burger
090124: Tyson Foods Acquires Rendering Plant
090123: Colorado Cattlemen Look to Battle Tough Times

090122: Hog Prices Rise on Signs of Stronger Pork Demand
090121: CEO Says Poultry A Priority for Tyson Foods
090120: McDonald's Maintains Momentum In Bad Times
090119: Cattle Price Falls on Sign of Lower Beef Demand
090118: Poultry Farmers On Edge; Production Cuts Expected
090117: Tyson Foods Pleads Guilty to OSHA Violation
090116: EPA's Cow "Fart Tax" Would Be Disastrous
090115: The Year In Agriculture: 2008
090114: Smithfield Foods Downgraded
090113: Canada Promotes Exports of Livestock
090112: "Challenges" Facing Meat Industry in 2009
090111: Immigration Raids Helped Union At Smithfield Plant
090110: "Fart" Tax? Livestock Tax to Combat Methane
090109: Pork, Hog Traders Disappointed With Lower Price
090108: Mexico Partially Lifts Meat Ban
090107: Opening Export Doors Offers Beef Profit Plus
090106: Russia, US Amend Agreement on Pork, Poultry
090105: Packers Are All But "Stealing" U.S. Cattle
090104: Tyson Foods' CEO Resigns Effective Immediately
090103: Pilgrim's Pride Under Bankruptcy Reorganization
090102: Swine Year Highlighted By Record Prices, Flat Profit
090101: Beef Processor Sued Over Fish Kills

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