First Oregon Coast Reports Indicate Good Quality Crab

January 10, 2020 Steve Card, Newport News

It’s still early in the season, but the first of this season’s Dungeness crabs offloaded at the docks in Newport’s Yaquina Bay have been good quality product.

Dartmouth, MA Approves Oyster Farm for Mouth of Slocum

The Select Board this week approved what will become only the third aquaculture license in town, for a half-acre oyster farm at the mouth of Slocum and Little River.

North American Meat Institute Issues Statement on USDA’s Proposed Rule for Meat and Poultry Markets

The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) today made the following statement regarding the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service proposed rule on meat and poultry markets:

MamaMancini’s Plant-Based Meatballs and Sauce Made With Beyond Beef Debut

MamaMancini’s Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: MMMB), a marketer of specialty pre-prepared, frozen and refrigerated food products, today announced that Dan Mancini, Co-Founder of MamaMancini’s, appeared on QVC today on January 3, 2020 to introduce its Plant Based products the Company has created in partnership with Beyond Meat® – Beyond Beef Meatballs & Sauce.

New Fair Competition Rules for Livestock and Poultry Industry Advanced

The Trump Administration took a small step forward toward enhancing farmer protections by introducing a proposed change to language in the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 that deals with undue preference.