To keep up with the momentous growth in demand, the US broiler industry has continued to increase production. In 2025, to meet the average of 103 lbs of annual per capita chicken consumption, the ...
Larger birds and value-added product offerings drive growth while challenges limit processing plant expansion.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced March 25 additional resources to help increase and expand meat and poultry processing capacity, including the Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity ...
In its recent third quarter sales and financial report, Tyson Foods announced it was closing four chicken processing plants including two in Missouri and one in Arkansas. “While current market ...
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Tyson Foods acquires recently closed Cargill poultry processing plant, according to land records
The plant, which had operated since the 1970s, was shuttered by Cargill on Aug. 1, 2025, leaving over 1,000 people without a job.
Commercial chicken farmers literally bet the farm, spending millions of dollars on land and enormous chicken houses to raise birds they never own — putting their livelihoods in the hands of a single ...
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