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 ...

The overall number of U.S. beef and dairy cattle has shrunk to its lowest level since 1951. Drought, rising operating costs and increased consolidation are among the causes.

WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture confirmed its latest Small Processors Action Plan, which can allot up to $60 ...

The company plans to lay off at least 2,000 workers as it shutters a Pennsylvania beef processing facility and makes changes ...

The world’s largest meatpacker, is preparing to close a beef-processing plant in Pennsylvania, the latest facility to close ...

Back in the early 2000s, this common method for processing beef was outlawed in the United States after some valid concerns.

Just four companies dominate about 85% of the beef processing market, which means higher prices for consumers and lower returns for the people raising the animals. Some ranchers and cattle feeders are ...

JBS, one of the world’s largest meat producers and a major Montgomery County employer, plans to close its beef processing ...

Pingliang red cattle are raised in modern barns at Zhongbin Pingliang Red Cattle Breeding Farm. [Photo by Yang ...