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Ann Hess

Brookings

Content Producer at National Hog Farmer

Ag journalist, wife, mom, antique shopper, book lover, travel when I can.

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Articles

  • DOJ opposes Agri Stats' motion to recuse judge in pork price-fixing case

    1 week ago | nationalhogfarmer.com | Ann Hess

    The U.S. Department of Justice, along with six attorneys general have entered a memorandum in opposition to Agri Stats' motion for recusal and vacatur of U.S. District Judge John Tunheim's recent Daubertand summary judgment opinions.

  • U.S. pork no longer the ‘other’ meat as campaign celebrates whole hog

    1 week ago | nationalhogfarmer.com | Ann Hess

    With 20 billion pounds of U.S. pork hitting the domestic market each year, it’s essential pork is relevant to consumers. However, as Kiersten Hafer, National Pork Board’s vice president business intelligence notes, consumers have changed more in the last five years than in the last 15. “It used to be everyone around the table and pork playing a critical role in being the centerpiece of the meal. Well, today, people are on the move. Lifestyles have changed,” Hafer says.

  • SCOTUS considers hearing another Prop 12 challenge

    2 weeks ago | nationalhogfarmer.com | Ann Hess

    A court case challenging California’s Proposition 12 may be getting another look from the United States Supreme Court. Iowa Pork Producers Association v. Bonta has been relisted and was on the docket for the May 22 conference. The petitioners have requested SCOTUS confirm what was unanimously ruled in National Pork Producers Council v.

  • Meatpacking workers, JBS negotiate deal on line speed safety improvements

    2 weeks ago | nationalhogfarmer.com | Ann Hess

    A month after demanding safer work conditions amid federal deregulation on higher line speeds, pork processing workers at JBS Foods in Worthington, Minnesota have voted to ratify a new union contract, gaining assurances in safety, attendance policy, retirement security and wages. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 663 says a key victory includes line speed safety protections.

  • Pork industry prepares for H5N1

    2 weeks ago | nationalhogfarmer.com | Sarah Muirhead |Ann Hess

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