Steve Krut has been a contributing editor for MEAT+POULTRY for nearly 20 years. His monthly feature, “Small Business Matters” spotlights small and medium-size processors in the meat and poultry industry. Steve spent more than 30 years working at the American Association of Meat Processors, where he retired from his role as Executive Director in 2006.
DENVER, COLORADO, US — The Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Summit brings together women in the sector for a dynamic networking and knowledge-sharing forum. This year's summit with about 1,000 attendees was Sept. 24-26 in Denver, Colorado.
The 13th annual conference convened women from across the ag value chain with a focus on fostering more positive, productive environments for professional women across the agribusiness and food sectors. Three women were honored with the Demeter Award of Excellence for their contributions to the ag/food sector.
SUN VALLEY, IDAHO, US — The North American Millers’ Association (NAMA) gathered Sept. 12-15 for its annual meeting at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, US.
Topics ranging from helping legacy private businesses endure to the effects of artificial intelligence on customer service and US elections were covered in keynote presentations.