ATHOL, MA — In front of over 250 livestock farmers, processors, educators and consumers, Beverly (Adams) Mundell was awarded an inscribed meat cleaver and named as Processor of the Year at the Meat Ball on Friday, March 22. The standing ovation that Mundell received showed the respect of the livesto...

John Spargo, UMass Extension soil scientist and director of the UMass Soil and Plant Tissue Testing Laboratory discussed Nitrogen (N) dynamics in organic cropping systems at the Agriculture & Food Conference of Southeastern Massachusetts. Spargo explained how to efficiently and effectively manage N ...

The beef checkoff, through the Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative, was positively represented to over 250 New England packers, restaurant operators, retailers, producers, and meat cutters at the first ever New England Meat Conference held in Concord, NH on March 22-23. Honored as a Porterhouse spon...