WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture confirmed its latest Small Processors Action Plan, which can allot up to $60 ...

Melanie Miller spent Friday, June 12, walking the production floor at Heffelfinger's Meats in Jeromesville, touring what ...

STAPLES, MINN. – Farmers Union Processing + Meats recently announced plans to open a meat processing plant in Staples, Minn., ...

The country’s poultry and swine processing plants, already incredibly dangerous workplaces, are poised to get a green light from the Trump administration to vastly speed up the work. In February, the ...

The world’s largest meat processing company is getting back online after production around the world was disrupted by a ...

While many large meat processing plants slowed down or temporarily closed due to the spread of COVID-19 among their employees, many small, local meat lockers are seeing a boom in demand for custom ...

Meatpacking plants around the country have closed their doors or limited production because of COVID-19 concerns. The order uses the Defense Production Act to classify meat processing as critical ...

A recent bill authored by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Cal.) seeks to address the enormous power gap in the meat sector and make processing plants safer for workers. The bill has ...

STAPLES, Minn. — Parker Witulski grew up in agriculture in southeast Nebraska and wanted to find a way to stay in agriculture in his career path. When he turned 16, he landed a job at a local meat ...

T&E Meats will expand its meat processing facility in the City of Harrisonburg. The company will create seven new jobs and invest more than $600,000 as part of its expansion. The Commonwealth of ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the meat processing industry worked closely with political appointees in the Trump administration to stave off health restrictions ...