Hawkeye Reporter

Meatpacking companies profits have 'skyrocketed' in recent years, leaving cattle ranchers struggling to make a fair income

By Alexus Barnhart | Aug 6, 2021

Consumers may have noticed on their grocery shopping trips that beef prices are on the rise. Despite the price increase, cattle ranchers are struggling to make ends meet. Some say meatpackers are the ones benefitting.

Recent survey finds majority of participants 'concerned' about China's influence on the U.S.

By Alexus Barnhart | Aug 5, 2021

A recent poll revealed that a majority of the questionnaire participants showed they have concern for China's influence over the culture, media and government of the U.S.