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The 2016 edition of IPPE was the fourth year of the partnership for U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), North American Meat Institute (NAMI) and American Feed Industry Association (AFIA).

Today, more than ever, consumers want transparency about the food they feed their families.

The process of creating bresaola, a delicious, dry-cured whole-muscle beef cut.

Specialty protein processors Chris Flocchini, president and CEO of Sierra Meat & Seafood, and Dana Ehrlich, co-founder and CEO of Verde Farms, offer their insights and outlook on 2016.

On June 19, 2016 meat scientists from across the country will gather in San Angelo, Texas — the “Wool and Mohair Capital of the World,” in the virtual epicenter of Texas agriculture.

Often when companies upgrade an existing plant, expand facilities or build new “green field” sites, the new equipment comes with a spare parts package.

The word “passion” is overused. Passion is more than a romantic lifestyle or down-home values.

For as long as anyone can remember, farmers and ranchers have been the front-line stewards of animal welfare, with an abiding personal and professional interest in the healthy and humane treatment of their livestock.

Too often business owners take an ostrich-like approach to the potential of natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods and earthquakes wreaking havoc on their company.

It’s been a very positive year for the fresh pork category.