CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Monday it plans to permanently allow U.S. poultry and pork processing plants to operate more quickly, raising concerns among advocacy ...

Talk to any farmer who used to raise pigs, and they’ll more than likely tell you it all changed in 1998. That’s the year that draws memories of agony and financial pain for many. Hog margins bled red, ...

Larry Alliger stands in one of his finishing barns for hogs at his farm near Gowrie, Iowa. He now has to transport his hogs twice as far, since the closure of a pork processing plant in Perry, Iowa.

Glen Taylor, owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and many other businesses, has signed a deal to purchase the former PM Beef plant in Windom, Minn., for an undisclosed sum. Taylor and a partner plan ...

A group of 53 pork producers is suing to recoup nearly $1 million they're owed for hogs sold to a now-closed Le Mars, Iowa, pork processing plant. The Majestic Food Group LLC plant, owned by 120 ...

Tyson Foods Inc. has announced plans to close a pork processing plant in Perry, Iowa, resulting in the elimination of more than 1,200 jobs. "After careful consideration, we have made the difficult ...