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State officials are hoping to keep a new Tyson Foods chicken plant in Kansas after the company put on hold plans to build the $300 million facility in…
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Editor’s note: This story was updated at 6 p.m. Sept. 18.The Leavenworth County Commission on Monday morning backed off its support for a controversial…
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Tyson Foods Inc. and Kansas officials unveiled plans Tuesday for a $300 million chicken facility outside Tonganoxie, a town about 15 miles northeast of…
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Tim Mueller has raised corn and soybeans on 530 acres near the city of Columbus, Nebraska, for decades, but today he is planning to take a big gamble.The…
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From high-end restaurants to drive-through eateries, fried chicken is a staple on local menus. And some places are putting a spin on that nostalgic…
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Food safety regulators are hoping new rules will reduce the number of Americans sickened by salmonella bacteria found on the chicken they eat. Currently,…
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Americans eat more chicken than any other meat, an average of 89 pounds a year.That enormous demand for a high protein source that’s considered relatively…
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Change is coming to the poultry industry, but not everyone is happy about it.Until now, inspections have been governed by a law written in 1957. It’s nine…
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Just as the local foods movement is growing legs in the Midwest, a key piece of infrastructure is struggling. Many small poultry processing plants have…
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Kansas School Districts Examine New Funding FormulaLocal Poultry Producers In A BindBlunt Says Failed Balance Budget Amendment TypicalKansas School…