New Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon Website Launches

We’re enjoying the new website from The Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association (BBRSDA); launched just as the season kicks off. The new website focuses on Bristol Bay – the personalities of the fishing fleet, and the abundant and sustainable salmon runs of the region.

Louisiana Shrimpers Seek Help In Bad Market, Turtle Case

More than 250 Louisiana shrimpers and supporters gathered on the steps of the Capitol in Baton Rouge to protest what they see as a lack of assistance from the federal government in the wake of the BP oil spill.

Man-Made Oyster Bed Set To Rescue NH's Great Bay

A half million juvenile oysters the size of a thumbnail are being readied to rescue New Hampshire’s Great Bay from an environmental meltdown.

Live-Cattle Prices Surge

U.S. cattle prices soared this week as the number of steers and heifers being fattened for slaughter fell, a sign of shrinking supplies and higher beef prices ahead.

Smithfield Donates More Than 800,000 Servings Of Protein In One Week

June 27, 2011 Smithfield

Smithfield last week journeyed across the country to donate more than 800,000 servings of protein to several charitable organizations, touching the lives of people affected by the tough economy, personal hardships and natural disasters.