Tyson Foods’ decision to shutter four poultry processing plants yet this year and into early 2024, combined with Smithfield Foods closing 35 pig farms, are strong signals consolidation is ...

American pork manufacturer Smithfield Foods is ending its grower contracts with 26 hog farms in Utah. The decision, the group said, will help boost efficiency in the supply chain as it deals with ...

By what formula was this accomplished? How did Smithfield and other industrial interests force over half of Poland’s peasant farmers, who persisted through two wars and 30 years of communism, out of ...

Renewable natural gas, or methane from non-fossil sources, continues to penetrate the nation’s energy system, led by a ...

The agency maintains the farms are safe for people, animals, and the planet while generating 44,000 jobs. The federal government estimates that 7.8 million pigs are being raised in North Carolina.

It means millions of pigs could be put down without ever making it to table. This is what the predicament looks like on a Minnesota farm ... processing plant called Smithfield - one of the ...

If you notice slow movements and lethargy, it could signify poor health. Pig farming can be highly profitable if proper care is given to the pigs’ health. However, it can lead to huge losses if ...

Perhaps the most famous building at Squire Valleevue Farm is the Pink Pig, which served as a pig sty during previous days. Flora Stone Mather College later converted the building into a meeting ...

Staff face an uncertain future as Alliance Group today confirmed the closure of its Smithfield meat processing plant in Timaru, in South Canterbury. About 600 staff are employed during peak season ...

A pig farmer who has seen the cost of feed go up by about 50% has decided to close his farm. Peter Woodhall, from Warwick Farm, near Shrewsbury, has produced, along with son-in-law Nigel Lloyd ...

Intestinal diseases and diarrhoea caused by nutritional deficiencies or imbalances are now major challenges on pig farms. What are some of your team’s observations? Our investigation began with ...

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