Business Strategies | 2020 Crop Report 2020 Crop Report: Buyer’s market, despite uncertainty Dan Emery July 7, 2020 No Comments Feed ingredients are the No. 1 cost component of the protein business, followed by labor and energy. Oil prices are historically linked to feed-ingredient crops. Read More
New SureTrack PRO system simplifies sourcing of quality grain Industry News September 4, 2019 No Comments Advanced digital platform connects processors and farmers.Read More
Smithfield Foods achieves environmental commitment by engaging grain supply chain in sustainable farming practices Industry News February 27, 2019 No Comments Company exceeds goal by sourcing 80 percent of grain from farmers who utilize practices that reduce fertilizer loss and improve soils.Read More
Smithfield buying 65% of its grain directly from farmers Industry News December 30, 2016 No Comments Company’s acquisition of grain elevators makes it less dependent on grain handlers.Read More
Pork producers seeing profits again, may lead to record pork supply July 16, 2013 No Comments Higher prices for pork and lower prices for feed mean that U.S. hog farmers are making money for the first time in a year.Read More
