Articles tagged under: investigation

#5 Story of 2020: DOJ Launches an Investigation into the Cattle Markets

Published December 30, 2020

Responding to requests from ranchers, farm organizations and state lawmakers, the Department of Justice launched an investigation into anti-competitive activity by the major beef packers. As a result of two major market-disrupting events within the industry, USDA then released a…
Top StoriesLatest NewsLivestock

USDA Releases Report on the Boxed Beef and Fed Cattle Price Spread

Published July 22, 2020

After keeping cattle producers waiting for months, USDA has released a report on the investigation into the boxed beef and fed cattle price spread. The investigation was prompted after a fire closed the Tyson beef packing plant in Holcomb, Kansas…
Top StoriesLatest NewsMarketsLivestock

News Categories

Latest RRFN Podcasts

Country Morning
Country Morning presented by CHS Ag Services
Thursday, Sep 19th, 2024
Agriculture Today
Agriculture Today presented by CHS Ag Services
Thursday, Sep 19th, 2024
Market Analysis
Thursday, Sep 19th, 2024
Weather
PM Weather
Thursday, Sep 19th, 2024
This Week In Agriculture
Friday, Sep 6th, 2024
Well Grounded
Monday, Sep 9th, 2024
Fielding Questions
Monday, Sep 9th, 2024
TransFARMation
TransFARMation: Continuing the Family Legacy
Friday, Aug 9th, 2024
Talking Conservation
Talking Conservation: Dr. Abbey Wick
Sunday, Sep 1st, 2024