Agriculture

Agriculture

Smithfield falls short of expectations in muted IPO

Smithfield Foods is raising $522 million through its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Global…

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Agriculture

US detects rare bird flu strain H5N9 in poultry for first time

Dive Brief: The United States confirmed its first case of the rare avian influenza strain…

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Agriculture

Deere loses appeal against Agco in patent dispute over precision planting technology

Agco Corp defeated an appeal brought by Deere & Co. after an appellate court upheld…

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Agriculture

Trump freeze on federal grants and loans sparks confusion in agriculture

UPDATE: Jan. 29, 2025: The White House budget office on Wednesday canceled the order freezing federal grants and loans following massive…

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Agriculture

Lend an ear: Corn-based material introduced for biodegradable packaging

Dive Brief: Biotech company Corn Next has released CornNext-17, a corn starch-based material made through a natural fermentation process. It…

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Agriculture

Egg prices could break more records in 2025

Consumers across the country have recently been shell shocked by empty grocery store shelves and the exorbitant cost of eggs.…

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Agriculture

USDA slow to update food safety standards for meat and poultry, watchdog finds

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Agriculture still has yet to finalize or update many safety standards that are meant…

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