The US turkey industry is facing a fully feathered crisis — and one of its biggest heavyweights is quietly trotting away from the business, The Post has learned. Minnesota-based food giant Cargill — ...
STACYVILLE, Iowa — Farm Service Agency leaders toured a plant designed to be the model for independent poulty processing plants nationwide, as they looked for solutions in the wake of Tyson Foods ...
Other turkey processing plants have closed, he said, including plants in Missouri and Colorado. "I think it will happen," Bevans said about restarting the Gibbon plant, if higher market prices give ...
West Liberty Foods (above) is laying off 260 workers, about a quarter of its workforce, this year. The farmer-owned, turkey-processing plant now employs 865. (Iowa Watch) Buy Photo WEST LIBERTY — West ...
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — UPDATE: The Springdale Chamber of Commerce said in a statement that the closure of the live turkey production plant will close to 1,100 employees, their families, and ...
VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) -- Work could start this month on a new turkey processing plant in southwestern Indiana that a company expects to open with about 350 workers. Knox County Development Corp.
Agri Stats Inc. agreed to stop sharing plant-level wage data in a settlement with workers in a long-running wage suppression suit that saw some of the largest US poultry processors pay nearly $400 ...
Serious injuries from working in poultry processing plants have decreased in the past 10 years, but workers are still at a high risk for musculoskeletal disorders from repetitive motions. A U.S.