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USDA settles Packers and Stockyards cases
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (400+ words) The National Provisioner USDA settles Packers and Stockyards cases USDA enters stipulation agreements with Clare County Livestock Auction LLC and Don E. Fahrni. On Aug. 20, 2026, the US Department of Agriculture entered into a stipulation agreement with Clare County Livestock Auction LLC…...
USDA settles Packers and Stockyards cases in Kentucky, Texas
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (513+ words) The National Provisioner USDA settles Packers and Stockyards cases in Kentucky, Texas Bluegrass Lamb Co. LLC and Anderson County Livestock Exchange LLC each sign Consent Decision and Order. On Aug. 25, 2026, the US Department of Agriculture (signed a Consent Decision and…...
USDA requests comments on beef grade standards
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (242+ words) The National Provisioner USDA requests comments on beef grade standards AMS was asked by the American Wagyu Association to review the grade standards and explore potential revisions. The US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking input from the…...
Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors expands across the Southeast with Inland Foods
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (576+ words) The National Provisioner Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors expands across the Southeast with Inland Foods Partnership marks Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors' first full-scale distribution rollout in the region. Inland Foods and Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors have launched a strategic partnership to…...
National Pork Board names Kent Harrison assistant vice president of channel marketing
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (313+ words) Kent Harrison, National Pork Board assistant vice president of channel marketing The National Pork Board provides processors, distributors, foodservice operators and retailers with business insights and market strategies aimed at strengthening long-term demand for pork. Kent Harrison recently joined the…...
Applegate examines link between regenerative beef production and nutrition
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (296+ words) Applegate partnered with Edacious, an ISO-accredited laboratory and food data platform, to analyze the omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acid composition of its certified regenerative all-beef hot dogs. Testing found that Applegate Organics The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog product…...
UW-Madison hosts Basic Meat Processing Workshop
1+ week, 4+ day ago (147+ words) UW-Madison Meat Science & Animal Biologics Discovery Extension is hosting the Basic Meat Processing Workshop, Sept. 22-24, 2026. This annual workshop short course takes a comprehensive approach to understanding general meat processing technologies. Participants will learn the practical science and manufacture of sausage…...
Merck Animal Health, American Association of Bovine Practitioners honor Mentor of the Year
1+ week, 4+ day ago (358+ words) The National Provisioner Merck Animal Health, American Association of Bovine Practitioners honor Mentor of the Year Margaret Masterson receives the 2026 Mentor of the Year award. Merck Animal Health and the American Association of Bovine Practitioners honor Margaret Masterson Merck Animal…...
FPL Food plans renovation of Augusta beef plant
1+ week, 5+ day ago (329+ words) The National Provisioner FPL Food plans renovation of Augusta beef plant The company is reducing operations beginning in November 2026 and expects full production to resume in early 2028. Georgia‑based, family‑owned beef producer FPL Food announces a planned investment in…...
USDA introduces Ranchers First Initiative to rebuild US beef herd
1+ week, 6+ day ago (249+ words) Grass-fed beef cattle roaming on a large ranch in the Central Valley, Calif. On Aug. 31, 2026, the US Department of Agriculture introduced the Ranchers First Initiative, a package of actions designed to support cattle producers, rebuild the US herd and expand…...