Catfish producers catch big one with antidumping determination
Agri-Pulse
Catfish producers catch big one with antidumping determination
By Ben Nuelle
U.S. catfish producers hope a recent Department of Commerce determination will level the playing field in their long-running fight over cheaper imported Vietnamese catfish.
“The frustrating thing as a...
SID SALTER: As state’s second largest single employer, shipyard’s future still vital to state’s economy
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
SID SALTER: As state’s second largest single employer, shipyard’s future still vital to state’s economy
By Sid Salter
Only Walmart/Sam’s employs more people in Mississippi than does Ingalls Shipyards at about 12,500 employees. But Ingalls and other...
Hyde-Smith presses for more Mississippi made ships, helicopters
News Mississippi
Hyde-Smith presses for more Mississippi made ships, helicopters
By Alex Paton
Last week, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith pressed for National Security Cutter and Light Enforcement Helicopter funding during a hearing to review the FY2020 Homeland Security Budget.
Both the Cutters and...
Local, state officials shocked by decision to not renew prison’s contract
Natchez Democrat
Local, state officials shocked by decision to not renew prison’s contract
By Ben Hillyer
NATCHEZ — Local and state officials expressed shock and disappointment at news that federal prison officials decided not to renew a contract for the Adams County Correctional Center.
The...
Final antidumping determination on Vietnamese catfish fillets
Ag Daily
Final antidumping determination on Vietnamese catfish fillets
By AGDAILY Reporters
With many cases being considered on antidumping accusations, the latest news is a win for U.S. catfish producers. U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) praised a final...