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Despite a nearly 38 percent decline in profits last quarter, Jackson-based Cal-Maine Foods Inc.
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Mesdaq-listed Sunzen Biotech Proposes 1.81 Sen Gross Dividend
Newly Second-Board listed animal life sciences specialist Sunzen Biotech Bhd is proposing a gross dividend of 1.81 sen per share for its financial year ending Dec 31, 2008, which amounts to a total dividend ...
Ex-trade minister to head Brazil food maker Sadia
BRASILIA, Brazil : A former Cabinet official is returning to his post as president of one of Brazil's biggest food makers to try to turn around the troubled company.
Moorhouse to be honored with Golden Spur Award
Seymour's Bob Moorhouse will be recognized for his achievements during the 31st annual National Golden Spur Award Dinner on Oct.
An Analysis of the Growing Chilled Food Market in Latin America With...
This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Chilled Food in Latin America.
Never in all my investing days have I witnessed a stock sell off so hard on a 284% per-share earnings pop.
Receiver Files Motion to Hold Eternal Technologies in Contempt of Court
Each Thursday at 8:30 a.m. EST, the government tells us about how many people went through one of the most unpleasant experiences of their lives: filing for unemployment help for the first time.
Checkoff Report Shows Benefits of Animal Agriculture
ST. LOUIS To continue building ongoing demand for soybeans, the United Soybean Board recently utilized soybean checkoff funds to conduct an economic analysis of the livestock industry the U.S. soybean farmer's ...
Ag officials: Wyoming needs emergency plans
Agriculture officials say Wyoming isn't prepared to handle an emergency in the livestock industry, such as bluetongue or foot-and-mouth disease.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Omega Protein Announces Impact of Third Quarter 2008 Hurricanes
Omega Protein Corporation , the nation's leading producer of Omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products, today announced an update on the impact of hurricanes in the third quarter 2008.
Group files complaint over wind farm projects
A group trying to stop construction on two wind farm projects in Kenedy County has lodged a complaint with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration against the state.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
La, Miss companies feel Wall Street hit
Louisiana- and Mississippi-based companies weren't immune to the shock on Wall Street Monday, as the U.S. House of Representatives spurned a $700 billion bailout of the nation's financial system and the Dow ...
Livestock Improvement Grants Popular
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture reports they have received over 600 applications requesting about $11 million for the livestock improvement grant program.
2 Brazilian exporters confirm huge currency-related losses
Two large Brazilian exporters on Friday confirmed huge currency-related losses as investors fled emerging markets, weakening Brazil's currency -- and making the companies the country's first big victims of ...
Brazil's Sadia, Aracruz Post Losses on Bad Currency Bets After Real Plunge
Sadia SA and Aracruz Celulose SA, two of Brazil's largest exporters, reported losses on bad currency bets, spurring speculation more producers in the commodities-driven economy are at risk from the real's 16 ...
Brazil's Sadia posts big loss on currency market
One of Brazil's biggest food companies says it lost a year's worth of earnings on volatility in currency markets.
Receiver Appointed in Turnover Order Against Eternal Technologies to Satisfy Judgment
The Turnover Order issued by United States District Judge Vanessa D. Gilmore on September 23, 2008, is to collect on the unsatisfied Judgment Western Securities Corporation has against Eternal Technologies ...
Farmers resisting electronic tagging of cattle
The former Federated Farmers leader heading livestock industry and government efforts to force farmers to individually identify cattle and deer says a "roadshow" will give farmers an opportunity to raise any ...
PETA: More oversight needed in livestock industry
An animal rights group called Wednesday for increased oversight of factory farms to help prevent the kind of livestock abuse it found in an undercover investigation at a hog farm in western Iowa.
Kenya unveils emergency fund to boost livestock
Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka on Saturday said the government will allocate 1.66 billion shillings emergency funds to fight the Peste De Petit Ruminant disease that threatens the multi-billion dollar ...