North Carolina’s poultry farms are everywhere. The state cloaks big poultry in secrecy to the point regulators don’t even know where most of the farms are located. Neighbors complain about the stench ...

Note: After this Market Intel was published, USDA issued a notice that it is suspending the processing and payments under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program-Additional Assistance and halted ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- In theory, contracting reduces farmers' risk, but not always in practice. The current financial crisis has spread its devastation far and wide. We all have read about the problems ...

Specialty crop producers and a contract poultry grower used a farm bill listening session in Texas Wednesday to urge lawmakers to provide them with more insurance options, while groups representing ...

Simran Agrovet Limited, an integrated poultry enterprise engaged in poultry feed manufacturing, poultry integration, and contract farming, has announced its proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO), ...

Most poultry operations in the watershed are in Arkansas, according to court testimony, but some of the defendants' contract growers are in Oklahoma. "Tyson Foods is engaging in shameless gamesmanship ...

Almost all the chicken and turkey we eat comes from birds raised in huge barns on contract farms. It’s an arrangement that industry leaders say is good for poultry companies, for consumers and for ...