In the news. . .

June 28, 2012
The Stock Exchange
Gibson Receives 10 Years in  Eastern Livestock Cattle Fraud Case – Federal Charges Still Pending

June 27, 2012
WCHS 8 - ABC
Eastern Livestock victims splitting another $300,000 in restitution

June 11, 2012
The Progessive Farmer
Eastern Trustee Wont Pursue Bank

December 14, 2011
Glasgo Daily Times
Court Wrestles with Release of Records

November 5, 2011
Glasgow Daily Times
Eastern suits moved to Federal Court

October 18, 2011
Southwest Farm Press
Preventing fraud may preclude gentlemen’s agreements

October 6, 2011
Land Line Mag . Com
Four indicted in Eastern Livestock check-kiting scheme 

July 14, 2011
Glasgow Daily Times
AG Committee Discusses Hot Topics:  Eastern Bankruptcy, Animal Disposal Lead

April 14, 2011
KFGO
Trustee Explains Eastern Livestock Finances

April 1, 2011
Highbeam Business
Fallout From The Eastern Livestock Marketing Scam

March 26, 2011
Tri-State Livestock News
Eastern Livestock Manager Sued:
Bankruptcy Trustee going after Funds diverted during insolvency

March 24, 2011
KFGO
Livestock Manager Sued

March 23, 2011
LandLineMag.com
Trustees still sorting through Eastern Livestock’s financial collapse

March 17, 2011
Glasgow Daily Times
Tax Rules Confusing in Eastern Livestock Case

March 16, 2011
Indiana Lawyer
BEEF:  its what's in court

Community Farm Alliance
Livestock Marketing Issues in the 2011 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly

The Cattle Site . Com
Has GIPSA Failed Cattle Traders?

February 18, 2011
BGNewsDaily.com
Legislative roundup: House OKs optometrist bill

February 18, 2011
Drovers CattleNetwork
Senate approves bill protecting cattle farmers

February 17, 2011
AG Journal . Com
NCBA chews on Eastern scam at convention

February 3, 2011
KFGO The Mighty 790
Millions Seized in Livestock Fraud Case

January 31, 2011
DTN/The Progressive Farmer
Millions Seized in Fraud Case:  Trustee, Feds Digging into Eastern Livestock's Assets
by: Katie Micik

January 26, 2011
Forbes.com
The Lehman of Livestock: Tommy Gibson's $2.5 billon in alledgedly
phantom cattle are kicking up a lot of dirt in farm country.
by:  Emily Lambert

January 26, 2011
Land Lane mag. com
FBI seizes $4.7 million from Eastern Livestock owners' accounts
by:  Clarissa Kell-Holland

January 23, 2011
BEEF
LMA Assures Eastern Livestock Victims
Source: Brownfiled AG News

January 20, 2011
Brownfield AG News
LMA assures Eastern Livestock Victums
by:  Julie Harker

January 14, 2011
Drovers CattleNetwork
Prompt, secure payment assured from LMA members

January 13, 2011
KMZU 100.7
LMA Working to Protect Members Written by Janet Adkison
by: Janet Adkison

January 13, 2011
BARN OnAir and OnLine
LMA Update on the Eastern Livestock Bankruptcy
by:  Brian Allmer

January 13, 2011
Land Line mag.com
Unraveling of Eastern Livestock Continues
by:  Clarissa Kell-Holland

January 12, 2011
The Dolan Company - Dolan Media Newswire Story
Companies ask bankruptcy court for access to Eastern Livestock funds
by:  Brian Brus

January 12, 2011
Farm and Dairy
Details emerge in court over alleged fraud at Eastern Livestock Co.
by: Kristy Foster

Jaunary 9, 2011
Tri-State Livestock News
Eastern Livestock trustee authorized to settle forward purchase contracts
by: LMA

December 30, 2010
knoxvillebiz.com
Eastern Livestock Co. case costly
East Tennessee firms claim damages in hundres of thousands
by:  Ed Marcum

December 27, 2010
Tri-State Livestock News
Eastern Livestock owes Superior $19 million

December 23, 2010
AG Web
NCBA Wants Help for Those hurt by Eastern Livestock
by:  Beef Today Editors

December 16, 2010
Farm and Dairy
Eastern Livstock files bankruptcy after Fifth Third Bank files lawsuit
by:  Kristy Foster

December 13, 2010
Drovers CattleNetwork
Cattlemen Look for Lessons in $130 Million Swindle

December 10, 2010
AGFAX.COM
Eastern Livestock Faces Bankruptcy
by:  Katie Micik, DTN

December 10, 2010
The Kentucky Horse Council
Farmer, Conway Work Together to Determine Whether Eastern Livestock Violated State Law

December 7, 2010
Drovers CattleNetwork
Eastern Livestock Co. May Face Involuntary Bankrutpcy for Bad Checks

December 5, 2010
Glasgow Daily Times
Eastern Livestock case under investigation
by: Susan Tebben

December 3, 2010
Texas Farm Bureau
USDA files Complaint against Eastern

December 3, 2010
Kentucky AG Connection
Kentucky Deciding Whether Eastern Livestock Violated Law

November 24, 2010
Farm and Dairy
GIPSA, Justice Dept. still investigating Eastern Livestock
by:  Kristy Foster

November 23, 2010
Meat Trade News Daily
USA - Investigation into cattle company

November 18, 210
Drovers CattleNetwork
Federal Investigation Begins on Eastern Livestock Co.

November 16, 2010
Farm and Dairy
Receiver appointed for Eastern Livstock
by:  Kristy Foster

November 12, 2010
Glasgow Daily Times
Eastern Livestock under federal investigation
by:  Matt Thacker

November 12, 2010
WestLaw News & Insight
Restraining order sought in Indiana cattle firm
by Bob Burgdorfer and Terry Baynes

November 10, 2010
News and Tribune.com
New Albany cattle company under federal investigation
by:  Matt Thacker

November 10, 2010
Drovers CattleNetwork
Bond Information for Producers who Solde Cattle to Eastern Livestock

Adair County Community Voice
Cattle producers take to courtroom for voice in Eastern Livestock debacle
by:  Sharon Burton
Eastern Livestock Sued; cattle prducers unpaid
by:  Sharon Burton
$94 MILLION UNPAID: Cattle producers not getting paid
by:  Sharon Burton