A proposal to allow farmers and ranchers to process their own animals immediately drew criticism from agriculture groups over food safety concerns.

President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration will seek changes to allow farmers and ranchers to slaughter and process their own products in response to calls to loosen the grip of the ...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - US immigration agents fanned out across southwest Kansas, home to a large concentration of feedlots and slaughterhouses, this week in an operation that had ...

By Jarrett Renshaw and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday signed executive orders aimed at helping cattle ranchers protect their herds from wolves, expand ...

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 ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement held an enforcement push this week in southwest Kansas, hitting three communities with ...

A proposed 8,000-head-per-day beef processing facility in South Dakota is joining a packed roster of planned and existing plants that could be forced to compete for shrinking cattle inventories in the ...

Faced with rising processing costs and shrinking profits in its beef business, Tyson (TSN) is closing its Lexington, Nebraska beef processing plants in an effort designed to “right size its beef ...

City and state officials said they had no prior notice before the raids began.

Walmart Inc. is pushing deeper into the beef business, taking a stake in a planned Nebraska processing plant to help stock its meat sections and increase processing capacity in the beef industry. The ...

Cattleman Korey Wright’s Bar-W processing plant in Nephi is capable of handling 12,000 cows a year.

Raw pet food has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the companion animal market, driven by owners who increasingly ...