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Farmers Work to Cool Livestock and Chickens as Heat Gets Extreme
The health of animals and farmers’ incomes are under threat as temperatures soar in the U.S. Source link
The Supermarket Aisle Where Prices Are Still Soaring
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Egg Prices Have Soared 60% in a Year. Here Is Why They Are So Expensive.
The avian flu outbreak keeps the egg supply tight as inflation rises. Source link
Soaring Egg Prices Lead Nation’s Largest Producer to Record Sales
BusinessCal-Maine reports rising prices and healthy demand despite bird flu Source link
Justice Department Fails for Third Time to Convict Chicken Executives in Price-Fixing Trial
Federal prosecutors failed for a third time to convict five chicken-company officials of allegedly conspiring to fix prices, dealing a...
Smithfield Foods, Citing High Costs of Operating in California, to Close Pork Plant
Smithfield Foods Inc., the largest pork processor in the U.S. by volume, is closing an 1,800-person plant in California and...
Chicken Company Foster Farms Sold to Private Equity Firm
Foster Farms, a West Coast-based chicken company with $3 billion in annual revenue, has agreed to a takeover by private-equity...
Tyson Foods Profits Soar as Meat Prices Climb
Tyson Foods Inc. TSN 2.22% reported soaring profits as the company raised prices for beef, chicken and pork, citing higher...
Carl Icahn Targets Kroger Over Pork, CEO Pay
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn is seeking two board seats at Kroger Co., pushing the U.S. supermarket giant to make...
Chicken Industry Officials Prepare for Retrial in Price-Fixing Case
Executives who worked for some of the biggest U.S. chicken producers are set to stand trial for a second time...
California’s Green-Energy Subsidies Spur a Gold Rush in Cow Manure
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. , a major distributor of natural gas made from waste, found a way to boost its...
Chicken Industry Tightens Defenses as Bird Flu Hits Flocks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday it had identified instances of deadly bird flu in U.S. flocks, putting the...
In Clampdown on U.S. Methane Emissions, Belching Cattle Get a Pass
Agriculture, just as big a source of methane, isn’t getting the same tough treatment. The Biden administration said it would...
WSJ News Exclusive | Chicken Producer Sanderson Farms Nears Sale to Continental Grain, Cargill
Sanderson Farms Inc. is nearing a deal to sell itself for around $4.5 billion, according to people familiar with the...
Lawmakers Scrutinize Meatpacking as JBS Rebounds From Cyberattack
JBS SA JBSAY -0.83% meat plants ramped up production after a cyberattack this week, while some farm-state lawmakers called for...
