Committee to Evaluate Smithfield Sale

Randall Weiseman June 12, 2013 Cattle, Livestock, Pork

The Senate Agriculture Committee is getting involved in the government’s evaluation of whether the sale of Smithfield Foods to a Chinese company should take place.

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