U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, has a beef with meatpacking corporations. The Eighth District congressman said that he supports the Trump Administration’s investigation into the “Big 4” meatpackers for alleged price fixing – those “Big 4” being Cargill, Tyson...
Efforts are being renewed in the Missouri House to ban the sale of lab-grown meat in the state. Marshall Griffin spoke with Sedalia State Representative Brad Pollitt, who’s sponsoring one of this year’s bills.
A meat snack company in Audrain County is making big moves. Western Smokehouse Partners just opened a new plant in Mexico, Missouri, and it’s already seeing rapid growth. Show Me Today reporter Matt Pilger chats with CEO and President Matt Bormann to talk about the...
Missouri Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, is urging the Trump Administration to reverse its plan to expand Argentine beef imports. Smith joined Congressman Greg Steube of Florida and other Republican members of the...
A Missouri farmer who led the USDA’s Farm Service Agency during the first Trump Administration is heading back to Washington, D.C. in a new role. Richard Fordyce, of Bethany, was confirmed September 19 as the USDA’s Under Secretary of Farm Production and...
