Pitman Farms poultry processing reported an ammonia leak Monday morning, forcing dozens of workers to evacuate the site in Sanger. Several streets near the plant were blocked off as of late Monday ...

Debris is stacked by a fence at Amick Farms processing plant in Saluda County. The plant was heavily damaged by fire. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com The blaze raged through the night and into the ...

SPRINGFIELD — A bill that would lift long-standing restrictions on small poultry farmers in Illinois, reducing red tape and transforming the way local farmers process and sell their products, is ...

Connor Steel knows the answer to one of the oldest questions in history: Why did the chicken cross the road? According to Steel, farm manager and unofficial head poultry wrangler, the chicken is on ...

TREMPEALEAU COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - The abrupt closure of a poultry plant in Iowa is resulting in a dire situation for chicken broiler farmers in Western Wisconsin. “We just got to get the birds out.

WASHINGTON — Nearly 2 million chickens from farms in Maryland and Delaware had to be killed last week. Poultry industry officials said staffing shortages at processing plants due to the coronavirus, ...

For climate conscious eaters, beef has become the food to avoid. That’s largely thanks to the outsized climate footprint of factory farmed beef, which contributes more greenhouse gases per serving to ...