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Published on Mar 17, 2026

Thousands strike at Colorado meatpacking facility

The Associated Press reported on a two-week strike at Swift Beef Co., a meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colo., northeast of Denver. According to the report, thousands of workers began the strike on Monday. The company is owned by JBS USA and the strike …

Source: In Business - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2026

Thousands of meatpacking workers walk off the job in first strike in 40 years

NEW YORK — Thousands of meatpacking workers walked off the job at a JBS-owned plant in Colorado on Monday in the industry's first strike in 40 years. JBS USA is the largest of the four major beef processing plants in the United States, which account …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2026

Unionized JBS Meatpacking Plant Workers On Strike

Thousands of workers at the JBS meatpacking plant are off the job, underway with a two-week strike, seeking a new contract with higher pay and better workplace protections. According to the Greeley Tribune, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, the …

Source: 1310 KFKA - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2026

JBS Meatpacking Workers Hit the Picket Lines in First U.S. Strike in Four Decades

Workers at a JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado, walked off the job before sunrise Monday, marking the first US meatpacking strike in about 40 years and raising concerns about beef supply and prices. The strike involves around 3,800 employees …

Source: Venture Capital Post - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 17, 2026

JBS Workers Launch First U.S. Meatpacking Strike in 40 years, Union Says

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, March 16 (Reuters) - Striking JBS Z98.F employees took to the streets of Greeley, Colorado, before sunrise on Monday to picket against the world's largest meat company, in a rare labor stoppage at a U.S. meatpacking plant and …

Source: Successful Farming - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2026

Thousands strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the U.S.

GREELEY, Colo. — About 3,800 workers for the world’s largest meatpacking company began striking Monday in Colorado, and if they don’t get a new contract soon, already costly beef could become even more expensive for U.S. consumers. As the sun rose, …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Mar 17, 2026

3,800 workers on strike at one of largest meatpacking plants in U.S.

GREELEY, Colo. – About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants went on strike Monday in Colorado in what union representatives said is the first walkout at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse since the 1980s. The strike at the Swift Beef …

Source: The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2026

The impact of the JBS meatpacking strike on beef prices

GREELEY, Colo. — The impact of the JBS meatpacking plant strike on consumer beef prices is imperceptible in the short term, but the long-term impact is more complicated. About 3,800 workers at JBS Beef in Greeley walked off the job Monday as the union …

Source: Denver 7 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 00:09 GMT

Colorado Beef Plant Strike Reveals Food Supply Vulnerabilities

JBS Foods is battling its workers at a Colorado facility over wages and other policies the local union claims are unacceptable. Workers launched a strike against the company on March 16, exposing the economic tensions among corporations, workers, and …

Source: Liberty Nation News - Right-wing
Published on Mar 17, 2026

“We cannot continue to be worked like slaves”: Colorado meatpacking workers strike at JBS plant

Meatpacking workers on strike in Greeley, Colorado, March 16, 2026.Over 1,000 meatpacking workers at the massive JBS meat processing plant in Greeley, Colorado braved freezing temperatures to picket for hours early Monday morning. They were among the 3,800 …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Mar 17, 2026

5 things to know for March 17: Travel disruptions in Middle East, Iran war, Gas prices, Cuba blackouts, Meatpacking ...

Follow ☘️ Happy St. Patrick’s Day, readers. Many parts of the world will look a bit greener today as people don the color to celebrate the holiday — including the Chicago River, famously dyed a vivid emerald each year. Beyond its religious roots, the …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2026

Thousands of workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the U.S.

Thousands of workers for the world’s largest meatpacking company began a two-week strike Monday in Colorado, threatening to make already costly beef even more expensive for U.S. consumers. As the sun rose, employees picketed outside the Swift Beef Co. …

Source: Tribune Star - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2026

Why beef prices are so high — and why relief isn’t…

March 19, 2026, 12:05 p.m. MT Experts say high consumer demand and a historically small U.S. cattle herd are driving up beef prices. The U.S. cattle herd is at its smallest size in 75 years. Ranchers point to factors like drought, high feed costs, and the …

Source: AZ Central - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2026

Thousands of Colorado Meatpacking Workers Are on Strike

When Deborah Rodarte arrives for her shift at the Swift Beef Co. plant outside Greeley, Colorado, owned by JBS USA, the first thing she does is gear up. Donning a hard hat and protective equipment, including a layer of metal mesh meant to keep knives from …

Source: Jacobin - Left-wing
Published on Mar 16, 2026

Workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

FILE - Employees walk in front of the entrance to the JBS meat processing plant, July 23, 2021, in Greeley, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants went on …

Source: Great Bend Post - Kansas - Pending
Published on Mar 16, 2026

JBS workers launch first US meatpacking strike in 40 years, union says

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, March 16 (Reuters) – Striking JBS employees took to the streets of Greeley, Colorado, before sunrise on Monday to picket against the world’s largest meat company, in a rare labor stoppage at a U.S. meatpacking plant and a sign of …

Source: WJXA - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Mar 16, 2026

3,800 Colorado workers are on strike at JBS, one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3,800 workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants went on strike Monday in Colorado in what union representatives said was the first walkout at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse in four decades. Hundreds of strikers …

Source: Colorado Politics - Center-right
Published on Mar 16, 2026

Thousands of workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Thousands of workers for the world’s largest meatpacking company began a two-week strike Monday in Colorado, threatening to make already costly beef even more expensive for U.S. consumers. As the sun rose, employees picketed outside …

Source: Ottumwa Courier - Iowa - Pending
Published on Mar 16, 2026

3,800 workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3,800 workers for the world’s largest meatpacking company began striking Monday in Colorado, and if they don't get a new contract soon, already costly beef could become even more expensive for U.S. consumers. As the sun rose …

Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Precision Agriculture Market 2026 improving farming productivity through advanced technologies

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Commissioner Sid Miller Announces Texas Department of Agriculture Will Not Observe Cesar Chavez Day

AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today announced that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will not observe Cesar Chavez Day as an agency holiday, citing both the agency’s commitment to uninterrupted service for Texas producers and …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 13:11 GMT

Maryland Department of Agriculture Celebrates Proclamations Honoring Maryland’s Farming Communities

March 20, 2026 Maryland Department of Agriculture Celebrates Proclamations Honoring Maryland’s Farming Communities ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 20, 2026) — The Maryland Department of Agriculture is proud to announce that Governor Wes Moore has officially issued …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 03:15 GMT

Organic Fertilizers Market 2026 supporting eco-friendly agricultural practices

The Business Research Company's Organic Fertilizers Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The organic fertilizers market is …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 10:16 GMT

Minister Stella Tembisa Ndabeni launches Northern Cape Agriculture Incubator in Kimberley, 20 Mar

The Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Tembisa Ndabeni, will officially launch the Northern Cape Agriculture Incubator (NCAI), an agribusiness support and development incubation centre aimed at strengthening agricultural entrepreneurship and …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 10:37 GMT

North West Agriculture and Rural Development on foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccination

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is driving forward with unprecedented energy in the fight against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The vaccination campaign has surged across all local municipalities, marking a decisive step in …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Renewables Inc and Beluga Systems Partner on Autonomous Tractor Platform

Partnership will combine Beluga's autonomous control systems with Renewables' electric platform for precision cultivation, mowing, and field operations. SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renewables Inc …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 18:23 GMT

New Food Date Labeling Law Takes Effect in July – Vendors Should Update Labels Now

New food date labeling law takes effect July 1, 2026. Industry leader FarmersMarketLabels.com recommends that small business owners and market vendors act now. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer market …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Renewables Inc and Beluga Systems Partner on Autonomous Tractor Platform

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

Advanced Biofuels Canada Supports Expanded Canada-Japan Trade Relationship, Highlighting Low Carbon Marine Fuels

ABFC’s Presidents Participates in Canada-Japan Roundtable to Support Canada’s Trade Diversification Strategy TOKYO, JAPAN, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Biofuels Canada Association (ABFC) president Fred Ghatala participated in …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

Agendas Released for Co-Located Events at 42nd Annual International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo

Produced by BBI International, Sustainable Fuels, CCS and Ethanol 101 expand FEW into a hub for biofuel innovation, carbon management and education ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – BBI International and …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

Agenda Released for 42nd Annual Intl Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo, Featuring Largest Program to Date and Expanded Agenda

Produced by Ethanol Producer Magazine and BBI International, the event is the world’s largest gathering of ethanol industry stakeholders. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BBI International and Ethanol Producer Magazine …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 10:45 GMT

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Consulting Market 2026 guiding sustainable corporate strategies

The Business Research Company's Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Consulting Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Rolando Villazón Short Film with Corazón Latino and Trees New York

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 09:10 GMT

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 07:44 GMT

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 03:15 GMT

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Published on March 19, 2026 - 17:29 GMT

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Published on March 19, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

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Published on March 19, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

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Published on March 19, 2026 - 16:05 GMT

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