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Among the nation’s ports, the Port of Baltimore ranks first for autos and light trucks, roll on/roll off heavy farm and construction machinery, imported sugar and imported gypsum. It ranks 11th among major U.S. ports for cargo handled and ninth nationally for total cargo value. (Port of Baltimore photo)
Apr 17, 2026

MD importers sue Trump administration for tariff refunds. Is it worth it?

Several Maryland firms are suing for refunds after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.

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Jan 8, 2026

Judge allows Salisbury residents’ second environmental lawsuit against Perdue to move forward

A federal judge on Thursday allowed the second of two lawsuits against Perdue Farms over pollution in Salisbury to move forward, denying key parts of the agribusiness giant’s motion to dismiss.

Animal rights activist Zoe Rosenberg, who is on trial after taking four chickens from one of Perdue Farms' major poultry plants, is pictured outside Sonoma County Superior Court in Santa Rosa, Calif. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
Dec 8, 2025

Activist gets jail time for taking chickens from Perdue Farms plant

A California animal welfare activist who took four chickens from a major Perdue Farms poultry plant has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.

Animal rights activist Zoe Rosenberg talks to reporters outside the Sonoma County Superior Courthouse before her preliminary hearing May 3, 2024, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (Chad Surmick/The Press Democrat via AP)
Oct 30, 2025

Woman on trial for taking chickens from Perdue plant says she was rescuing them

An animal rights activist on trial for taking four chickens from a Perdue Farms poultry plant said she was rescuing them from abuse.

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Sep 6, 2018

Perdue explores non-meat options as plant protein appetite grows

It's a sign of the times that 98-year-old Perdue Farms is looking at selling non-meat protein products alongside its signature chickens and turkeys.