Drought conditions in parts of the South and Midwest have caused ranchers to shrink cattle herds. That’s one factor pushing cattle prices higher recently.

We talked to two Albuquerque tamale makers about handling their costs and gearing up for the festive seasonal push.

The FDA has approved a chicken product grown this way by California-based company Good Meat. It’s only the second company to get that agency’s green light.

One rancher in the Pacific Northwest built her own supply chain to control how her cows get to market.

Not the farmers.

The pandemic exposed weakness in the United States’ meat processing infrastructure. Now, there’s interest in boosting capacity at the local level.

Consumers are seeing rising prices for food, particularly beef, pork and poultry. That’s forcing some to shift their eating habits.

There’s a growing battle in the market for burger patties that look meat — and are supposed to taste like it — but are made from plants. The Beyond Burger, made by a company called Beyond Meat, is one of the competitors. And today, the company said it’s hoping to raise something north of $175 million through […]

The U.S. is beginning trade talks with Japan, but it's lagging behind European and Asian Pacific countries that already have new trade deals in place.

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