Texas ramps up response to New World Screwworm threat as cases increase
Read full article: Texas ramps up response to New World Screwworm threat as cases increaseGovernor Greg Abbott has elevated Texas’ response to the New World Screwworm threat to a Level 2 activation, directing the full use of state resources as officials work to contain the flesh-eating parasite.
Summer cookouts could cost more as meat prices continue climbing, experts say
Read full article: Summer cookouts could cost more as meat prices continue climbing, experts sayIf you’re planning backyard barbecues and summer cookouts, experts say you may notice higher prices at the grocery store, especially in the meat department.
Massive wildfires in Texas panhandle pose threat to cattle industry
Read full article: Massive wildfires in Texas panhandle pose threat to cattle industryFlames continue to burn through the Texas Panhandle. The Smokehouse Creek Fire has burned over a million acres, the largest recorded fire in Texas history.
BEEF RECALL: Check your freezers -- these products recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
Read full article: BEEF RECALL: Check your freezers -- these products recalled due to possible E. coli contaminationLakeside Refrigerated Services, a Swedesboro, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 120,872 pounds of ground beef products shipped nationwide that may be contaminated with E. coli O103, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Monday.
How to save money on meat despite rising prices
Read full article: How to save money on meat despite rising pricesDining out or eating at home, no one can escape the higher price of meat these days. It’s not just beef, chicken and pork also costs significantly more now than they did this same time last year.