Today: November 10, 2024
Today: November 10, 2024

Latest From Tom Polansek

Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Tyson Foods forecasts downbeat annual revenue on slowing meat demand

Tyson Foods on Monday forecast revenue for its next fiscal year below Wall Street estimates after missing fourth-quarter revenue expectations, hit by

Tyson Foods forecasts downbeat annual revenue on slowing meat demand
News|US

US allows pork plants to keep operating at accelerated speeds

The U.S.

US allows pork plants to keep operating at accelerated speeds
News|US

Smithfield Foods ends contracts with 26 US pig farms, citing oversupply

Smithfield Foods said on Tuesday it will end contracts with 26 hog farms in the U.S. state of Utah, in the latest contraction by the world's largest

Smithfield Foods ends contracts with 26 US pig farms, citing oversupply
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Tyson Foods posts better-than-expected Q1 results; beef business swings to loss

Tyson Foods beat market expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Monday, in first signs demand for its meat products is beginning to recover

Tyson Foods posts better-than-expected Q1 results; beef business swings to loss
Environment|News|Science|US

Crop-killing weeds advance across US farmland as chemicals lose effectiveness

Crop-killing weeds such as kochia are advancing across the U.S. northern plains and Midwest, in the latest sign that weeds are

Crop-killing weeds advance across US farmland as chemicals lose effectiveness
Health|News|Science|US

US tests show pasteurized milk safe as bird flu spreads to Colorado

Additional tests of milk showed that pasteurization killed the bird flu virus, federal health officials said on Friday, as Colorado became the ninth U.S.

US tests show pasteurized milk safe as bird flu spreads to Colorado
News|Science|US

Bird flu testing shows more dairy products are safe, US FDA says

Preliminary results of tests on additional dairy products show that pasteurization inactivates the bird flu virus, the U.S.

Bird flu testing shows more dairy products are safe, US FDA says
Food|Health|US

Bird flu outbreak in dairy cows fails to deter US raw milk sellers

U.S. sellers of raw milk appear undeterred by federal health warnings for consumers to avoid drinking

Bird flu outbreak in dairy cows fails to deter US raw milk sellers
Health|Science|US

Bird flu likely circulated in US cows for four months before diagnosis -paper

Bird flu likely circulated in U.S. dairy cows on a limited basis for about four months before federal officials confirmed the disease that has

Bird flu likely circulated in US cows for four months before diagnosis -paper
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Tyson Foods shares suffer worst one-day decline in a year over demand concerns

Tyson Foods shares suffered their worst one-day decline in a year on Monday after the U.S. meatpacker warned that consumers are under pressure from

Tyson Foods shares suffer worst one-day decline in a year over demand concerns
Food|News|US

Properly cooked hamburgers pose no bird flu risk, US study finds

No bird flu virus was found after cooking ground beef to medium to well done, the U.S.

Properly cooked hamburgers pose no bird flu risk, US study finds
Health|News|Science|US

Second US dairy worker infected with bird flu confirmed in Michigan

A second human case of bird flu has been confirmed in the United States since the virus was first detected in dairy

Second US dairy worker infected with bird flu confirmed in Michigan
Health|News|Science|US

Bird flu infects third US dairy worker; Michigan set to expand testing

A third U.S. dairy worker tested positive for bird flu after exposure to infected cows, and was the first to suffer respiratory problems,

Bird flu infects third US dairy worker; Michigan set to expand testing
Health|Science

Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states

Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics

Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states
Business|News

Tyson Foods suspends CFO after arrest for intoxicated driving

Tyson Foods suspended its chief financial officer, John R.

Tyson Foods suspends CFO after arrest for intoxicated driving
Business

Bird flu response in Michigan sparks COVID-era worry on farms

By Tom Polansek, P.J.

Bird flu response in Michigan sparks COVID-era worry on farms
Health|News

Bird flu found in Oklahoma dairy herd, showing bigger US outbreak

Oklahoma has become the 13th U.S. state to detect bird flu in dairy cows, the U.S.

Bird flu found in Oklahoma dairy herd, showing bigger US outbreak
News|US

Colorado ramps up bird flu response, requires milk testing

Colorado began requiring dairies to test milk supplies for bird flu every week, the state's veterinarian told Reuters on Tuesday, as a federal team

Colorado ramps up bird flu response, requires milk testing
Business|Economy|Finance

Bunge Global shares slide 8% after quarterly profit miss

Bunge Global missed Wall Street expectations for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, sending its shares down 8% as the world's largest oilseed

Bunge Global shares slide 8% after quarterly profit miss
Business

Bunge, ADM to benefit as US farmers sell cheap crops in 'haul of shame'

By Tom Polansek and P.J.

Bunge, ADM to benefit as US farmers sell cheap crops in 'haul of shame'
Business|Economy|Health|News|US

US undercounts bird flu in cattle as farmers shun testing

The U.S. bird-flu outbreak in dairy cattle is much larger than official figures suggest due to farmers' reluctance to test their animals

US undercounts bird flu in cattle as farmers shun testing
Americas|Business|Economy|News|World

Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture

A looming stoppage of freight railway operations across Canada would disrupt North America's agricultural supply chain, snarling

Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture
News|Science|Technology

US says Bioceres genetically modified wheat safe to grow

A type of genetically modified wheat developed by Argentina's Bioceres Crop Solutions may be safely grown in the United States, the U.S.

US says Bioceres genetically modified wheat safe to grow
Uncategorized

Fake cows ready for milking at US state fairs as bird flu threat looms

By Tom Polansek and P.J.

Fake cows ready for milking at US state fairs as bird flu threat looms
Business|Economy|US

Hurricane Francine disrupts Louisiana energy hubs, crop exports

Energy production and agricultural exports out of the U.S.

Hurricane Francine disrupts Louisiana energy hubs, crop exports

Follow