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Peterson, Conaway call on USDA to examine beef packing sector

08/12/20 6:20 AM By Noah Wicks

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., and ranking member Michael Conaway, R-Texas, are asking USDA to analyze the beef packing sector and trends in cattle markets related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pence: Trump considering more trade aid

05/09/19 5:50 PM By Philip Brasher

Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday that the White House is considering providing additional assistance to farmers to compensate them for the income they have lost from the Trump administration’s trade war with China.

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Perdue appoints three nominees to deputy positions

01/30/19 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Sonny Perdue appointed three nominees to deputy positions while they wait for Senate confirmation.

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October 10, 2021

National Pork Board CEO Bill Even

This week’s Open Mic guest is Bill Even, CEO of the National Pork Board. The nation’s swine producers are cautiously optimistic given consistent domestic demand for pork and increases in volume and value of U.S. pork export sales. On the home front, Even suggests the industry is focused on protecting the herd from African swine fever and is working at every level along with USDA and other government agencies to safeguard animals and the supply chain. Even says the pork checkoff continues to share the sustainability story of the nation’s hog farmers and is working to identify avenues to see pork production is carbon neutral in the very near future. In the meat case, Even says there’s tremendous consumer acceptance for ground pork and the industry is ramping up to satisfy the consumer appetite for the versatile protein source.

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10.14.2021

Meet the Farm Hand: Don Parrish, American Farm Bureau Federation

Don Parrish was a point man for agriculture during the Waters of the U.S. debate. In this interview, Parrish walks us through the highlights of his career prior to his recent retirement and how he became dedicated to water issues in Washington.

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