DAWSON (AP) -- The future of 80 family farms in southwest Minnesota rests on the fate of a new kind of hog processing plant set to open around the middle of December. It's farmer owned and controlled ...

A Manitoba-made dissolving ear tag, called Clean Trace, could reduce processing issues and allow more individual pig ...

MASON CITY, IOWA — After nearly six hours of debate, it took attendees only several seconds — in near silence — before realizing the city's vote on a proposed hog processing plant came out as a tie, ...

I heard through relatives in Butte that a pig processing plant will be opened in Butte and that the city manager thinks it will only stink during hot weather. I have news for him, the pig farms and ...

MASON CITY — Mason City is on the brink of landing a hog-processing operation that is expected to employ 2,000 workers in its first two years. Officials declined to name the company. An official ...

The UK government has been warned it is facing a mass cull of pigs because of a shortage of butchers. The cull, predicted by The National Farmers Union (NFU) and The National Pig Association (NPA), ...

A proposed pig feedlot and processing plant slated for Sawdust Road has drawn the ire of Grogan's Mill residents, who complain it would basically amount to a slaughterhouse near their village. But ...

Opponents of Triumph Foods' proposed hog-processing plant in East Moline will hold a River Rally at Riverside Saturday. The rally will be from 4-7 p.m. at Riverside United MethodistLife Center, 2410 ...

I believe the wind generation plant proposed for Butte is tremendous. One hundred jobs with strong possibilities of 500 more; it doesn’t get any better than that, does it? However, I doubt we will see ...

Italy-based charcuterie specialist Veroni has bought local pig processing business ProSus Gardenia for an undisclosed sum. The deal gives Veroni control of an agricultural cooperative of pig producers ...

DELPHI — Indiana Packers reopened Friday — two weeks after it closed the hog-processing plant to test all of its employees and contractors for the coronavirus. Indiana Packers management chose to ...