Teenager dies following carbon monoxide poisoning at hog production facility 04.26.2021 By Ryan McCarthy Victoria Marie Parra-Lerdo was cleaning the facility for her mother’s company.Read More
Iowa State breaks ground on turkey research facility 04.16.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The university received more than $2 million in private donations.Read More
National Beef to double capacity at Iowa plant 03.18.2021 By Joel Crews The company plans to add a second shift after a $100M investment.Read More
IPPA announces changes to 2021 Iowa Pork Congress 12.04.2020 By Bob Sims COVID-19 causes trade show cancelation and event postponements.Read More
Iowa allocates CARES funding to meat, poultry processors 11.12.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The state Department of Agriculture said 200 companies would receive grants.Read More
Advocacy groups launch campaign to boycott big meat 07.14.2020 By Bob Sims More than 50 other groups endorse the lobbying effort.Read More
House representatives introduce cattle transparency measure 07.13.2020 By Ryan McCarthy This is a companion piece of legislation to a bipartisan Senate bill.Read More
Iowa OSHA ends investigation at Tyson Waterloo plant 06.25.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The agency said no violations were discovered.Read More
AAMP cancels annual convention due to coronavirus concerns 06.15.2020 By Ryan McCarthy For the first time in 75 years, the event will not be held as organizers look ahead to Oklahoma City in 2021.Read More
MEAT+POULTRY names Gary Malenke 2020 Operations Executive of the Year 06.05.2020 By Bob Sims The pork-industry veteran has dedicated his career to operational excellence and helping make what is now Perdue Premium Meat Co., a success.Read More
