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Daybreak July 14: Trump to talk to nation Thursday as hostilities with Iran increase

07/14/26 9:06 AM By Olivia M. Bridges, Kim Chipman, and Noah Wicks

President Donald Trump says he will address the nation Thursday night as U.S. strikes against Iran accelerate, raising fresh concerns about the potential toll on agriculture and the broader economy. Several poultry companies have agreed to pay nearly $44 million and limit the amount of their birds’ litter that can be applied to soils within the Illinois River watershed.

Justice Department settles with three top egg producers over price inflation

06/30/26 2:24 PM By Olivia M. Bridges

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The Justice Department has reached proposed settlements in a civil lawsuit against three top egg sellers accused of illegally inflating market egg prices through claims that avian flu depleted supplies.

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Farm Hands on the Potomac: Davis joins Chamber; Egg Board, U.S. Grains Council, CLA name new staff; Hasler joins NCGA

07/31/24 6:00 AM By Lydia Johnson

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce appointed former congressman Rodney Davis as head of government affairs. The American Egg Board announced new hires: Bill Winkelman, Nick Jones and Erica Mirth. Grace Hasler joined the National Corn Growers Association. The U.S. Grains Council promoted Carlos Suarez to the newly created role of director of global sustainability and hired Stephanie Larson and Emma Dostal.

Avian flu outbreak spreads to Cal-Maine egg operation

04/02/24 1:26 PM By Philip Brasher

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The nation’s largest egg producer, Cal-Maine Foods Inc., confirmed Tuesday that a large layer operation in the Texas panhandle that accounts for 3.6% of the company’s production has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Cal-Maine plans $13M egg processing facility

01/03/24 6:08 AM By Spencer Chase

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Cal-Maine Foods recently announced a deal with Tyson to purchase a shuttered Dexter, Missouri, packing plant and “initially convert the broiler processing plant to an egg grading facility.”

Egg producers, trade groups liable for conspiracy, jury finds

11/21/23 4:35 PM By Steve Davies

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A federal jury in Illinois has found two large egg producers and trade associations liable for conspiring to restrict supply and drive up egg prices, in a dispute the judge in the case said pitted “the nation’s egg makers against its egg breakers.”

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07.10.2026

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: IFPA's Cathy Burns on ag labor and packaging regulations; Ag groups on Brazil

Several states are moving forward with Extended Producer Responsibility laws that shift the cost of recycling packaging from local governments to producers of consumer products. International Fresh Produce Association CEO Cathy Burns explains the consequences of the policy. Plus, Troy Bredenkamp with the Renewable Fuels Association and Krista Swanson with the National Corn Growers Association outline how their sectors are being impacted by Brazil's ag production.

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