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Cargill Idles Plainview, Texas, Beef Processing plant

posted on January 18, 2013 at 6:25 PM

PLAINVIEW, Texas – January 17, 2013 – Cargill announced plans today to idle its Plainview, Texas, beef processing facility effective at the close of business Friday, Feb.1, 2013.  The company said the action resulted... Full Story

Drought Pushes Pork Prices

posted on September 28, 2012 at 4:22 PM

Drought Pushes Pork Prices
The great drought of 2012 is making a significant impact on livestock producers. A small harvest is driving up prices that will likely remain high after rain begins to fall. Full Story

Beef Processing Plants To Close in 3 States Over Controversy

posted on May 11, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Beef Processing Plants To Close in 3 States Over Controversy
A South Dakota beef company says it plans to close processing plants in three states because of the controversy surrounding a product critics call "pink slime." Full Story

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