meatpacking

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HPJ Talk, Interview Series, Video

HPJ Talk: Buck Wehrbein previews NCBA Convention and what ranchers should watch in 2025–2026 

Buck Wehrbein joins HPJ Talk to preview the NCBA Convention in Nashville and discuss cattle markets, screwworm readiness, and advice for ranchers. Read More

Feedlot near Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Beef, beef, Central Region, Dave Bergmeier, Editors, Feeder, Nebraska

Tyson to close Lexington plant

Zimmerman Meats in Summerville, Missouri. (Photo courtesy of Zimmerman Meats.)
Livestock

MPPEP grants helping smaller meat processors expand 

Trent Loos Podcast

Trent Loos Rural Route Radio Podcast September 26, 2023

What can you expect from the president’s push for more competition, anti-trust?

Kansas meatpacker workers beginning to get vaccinations

Senators introduce bill to help small meatpackers

America’s meatpacking facilities operating more than 95% of capacity compared to 2019

Ag economists warn against overreaction to meat industry structure in face of COVID-19

  • By Mary Lou Peter, K-State Research and Extension

Labor regulators issue guidance to protect meatpacking workers