Lean Trimmings is a highly regarded meat industry newsletter published weekly in print and by e-mail.

Considered the most thorough and timely newsletter in the industry, Lean Trimmings covers industry regulations, new technology and export news, as well as labor issues and business strategy.

Monthly supplements include Steve Kay’s Monthly Meat Lookout, Mack Grave’s Marketing Trends, Alaniz & Schraeder, LLC’s Labor Relations, Texas A&M University’s Technical Update, Risk Management articles by Sandra A. Kessler & Associates and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Ahead of the Herd, Announcements (classifieds) and a calendar of events.

Back issues of Lean Trimmings are available for members by contacting NMA at [email protected].

ANNOUNCEMENTS

On the third Monday of every month, NMA publishes a set of classified advertisements. These include job openings, position wanted ads, items for sale, auction announcements and other annoucements.

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February 16, 2007

The cost of an advertisement in Lean Trimmings is $50 per month or FREE to members.

June 25,2007

Lean Trimmings

CARPENTER ATTENDS CROSS BORDER FORUM
VERIFY ESTABLISHMENT INFO FOR KOREA SHIPMENTS
THE HIGH COST OF MILK
IMMIGRATION BILL
NO CHARGES IN 2006 E. COLI OUTBREAK
NMA REMEMBERS PEGGY ROWE
NMA REMEMBERS JAMES (JIM) E. PIETSCH
 

Herd On The Hill

TRADE DEAL WITH S. KOREA
FSIS INTRODUCES IKE SCENARIO COMMENT PAGE
NEW DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF CONGRESSIONAL RELATIONS
CNN REPORT ON E. COLI






 


 

Contact

Jeremy Russell
Director of Information and Legislative Issues
National Meat Association
(510) 763-1533
 [email protected]

Lean Trimmings Sample Issues

Current newsletters are a membership privilege. These are examples of our weekly publication.

NMA’ s newsletters are regularly reprinted in a variety of publications, including:

• Beef Business Daily Newsletter
• CattleNetwork.com
• Columbia County Livestock and Forage Producers’ Newsletter
• Deli News
• Douglas Powell's, FS Net
• Graeme Goodsir’s Market Notes and News Summary
• Hoofprints, Penn State's Meat Science Newsletter
• LifeSciencesNetwork.com
• Livestock Market Digest
• Meat and Poultry Online
• MeatNews.com
• The Meat Sheet
• NAFV's Federal Veterinarian
• National Institute for Animal Agriculture’s Weekly News Bulletin
• Northwest Meat Processors Association's Newsletter
• National Livestock Producers Association NewsBrief
• The Southwest Meat Association’s InfoMeat
• Southeastern Meat Fax
• TheStandard.com
• StopLabelingLies.com
• TAMU’s Meat Science Prime Cuts
• Western Livestock Journal