Live and feeder cattle futures opened limit down on Monday. Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek says it was no surprise with news after the closes on Friday that Tyson Foods will be closing its ...

Recent livestock processing plant closures in the High Plains region have generated headlines, but agricultural economists note they occur because of tight margins. Springdale, Arkansas-based Tyson ...

Tyson Foods, America’s largest meat supplier, is planning to close one of its largest beef-processing plants in Nebraska at a time when a cattle shortage in the U.S. squeezes meatpacking companies.

Reacting to Trump administration proposals calling for higher-paced processing, critics say protections for workers, animals ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -Cargill Inc has no immediate plans to close its U.S. beef processing plants, the company said on Wednesday, days after meatpacker Tyson Foods announced it would shutter a major ...

A feedlot operator in Nebraska said the closing of Tyson’s Lexington meatpacking plant will mean higher transportation costs as he and others will realign their destination routes. Craig Uden is a ...

In order to reduce the stress on animals for better qualities of milk and meat, some farmers and producers are using an Augmented reality tool to help them see what cows actually see.