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Suspects Arrested, Accused of Stealing $9 Million in Frozen Meat
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe alleged thieves made off with entire semi-trucks full of beef and pork. Igor Golovnov / Alamy...
A closed Iowa chicken processing plant gets new life with nearly $46 million in federal aid
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA shuttered northeast Iowa chicken processing plant will get new life, creating about 400 jobs,...
$450 million Cattlemen's Heritage Beef Co. project to get $25 million USDA grant
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoA proposed $450 million beef processing plant in southwestern Iowa got a big boost Thursday with the...
As Tyson Foods closes Perry plant, are other Iowa facilities headed to the chopping block?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoColumbus Junction Mayor Mark Huston understands how devastating Tyson Foods’ decision to close its...
Sanitation company pays $1.5 million penalty for hiring children for 'hazardous' factory work like...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA company was fined for employing dozens of underage children.Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty Images The US...
Judge orders slaughterhouse cleaners not to hire minors
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA federal judge ordered a Wisconsin company that cleans hundreds of slaughterhouses nationwide to ensure it is complying with child labor laws after investigators identified at least 50 minors ...
Amarillo brings in another high-profile employer with Producer Owned Beef
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Producers ... will be able to access the actual wholesale beef values and bring that money back into their operations to benefit their communities.”
Two Iowa projects receive about $1 million in federal funding to boost meat supply
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo western Iowa operations will receive about $1 million in financing from the U.S. Department of...
USDA says more than $200M will help meat processors expand
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Agriculture Department announced more than $223 million in grants and loans Wednesday to help...
Shrinking US cattle herd squeezes meatpacker profits
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoU.S. cattle producer Brad Kooima declined multiple, escalating bids from meatpackers seeking to buy his livestock to hold out for higher prices. Farmers...