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Rosa: Kansas Fire Highlights Issues In Packing Industry
Are prices in the beef market being manipulated by packing industry?   Many on the production side will say yes.   The issue truly came to light after a fire heavily damaged a Tyson packing facility in Holcomb, KS.  Jerome Rosa, President of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association said something does not add up where consumer prices have increased, packers are enjoying excellent margins, and producers
Tyson Announces Venture Fund
Tyson Announces Venture Fund
On Monday, Tyson Foods Inc. announced plans to create a venture fund aimed at developing innovations in food production.  The meat company, said it will make $150 million available for Tyson New Ventures LLC, which it said would complement Tyson's continued investment in fresh meat, poultry and prepared foods.  Th...
Tyson Donates 37K Pounds of Chicken To Second Harvest
Tyson Donates 37K Pounds of Chicken To Second Harvest
It was all smiles at Second Harvest’s distribution center in Pasco Friday, Tyson Foods Inc. donated 37,000 pounds of chicken to help address hunger across the Columbia Basin.  Anthony Lang with the Tyson’s Wallula plant said this is the company’s opportunity to help their neighbors.   “This is our ...