It smelled and my head hurt, my throat was burning, my tongue was numb and I felt nauseous,” one poultry worker told The Bee.

Supply chains both into and out of the processing plant need to be monitored with care if processors are to the supply the ...

A bankrupt poultry supplier and construction delays on processing plants reflect hurdles to boosting agriculture startups.

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship lats week announced it had culled over a million birds as a result of ...

Pure Prairie Poultry shuttered its Charles City, Iowa, plant after filing for bankruptcy last month (Sept. 2024). The ...

That's after Pure Prairie Poultry said in late September that due to its bankruptcy, it could no longer afford to buy feed ...

Pure Prairie Poultry, Inc. received $45.6 million in USDA funding in 2022 to expand its processing plant in Charles City.

If yield starts at the hatchery, then uniformity is integral from the start. Once sexed birds arrive on the farm, raising males and females in separate houses allows producers to fine-tune management ...

Across the Midwest, meatpacking plants -- including Agri Star in Postville -- often pollute non-white communities and ...

Despite USDA financial backing, Pure Prairie Poultry closes plant in Charles City. Stuck with 1.3M chickens, Iowa ag department has them euthanized.

The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said Thursday the U.S. Department of Agriculture and state departments of ag ...