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Tyson to close four U.S. chicken processing plants as sales slow

Monday, August 7 by Brownfield Ag News

Tyson Foods, the nation’s largest meat company, has announced it will close four chicken processing facilities in 2024 as the company continues its efforts to lower costs. This is the second consecutive quarter with reported losses. The plants set to close in the first... Read More.

CHS pursues Wisconsin soybean processing plant

Tuesday, August 1 by Brownfield Ag News

The President of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board is optimistic and excited about a possible soybean crushing facility near Evansville, Wisconsin. Clinton farmer Patrick Mullooly tells Brownfield it’s early in the process for CHS, as the cooperative moves forward with plans to build a... Read More.

USDA announces grants to support independent meat and poultry processing

Thursday, June 29 by Brownfield Ag News

USDA’s latest investment to increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity will impact 17 states including Brownfield states Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says 15 grants totaling $115 million are being awarded to help bolster... Read More.

The economic impact of Green Bison Soy Processing in North Dakota

Thursday, June 8 by Brownfield Ag News

Progress on the Green Bison Soy Processing Plant, a joint venture between Archer Daniels Midland and Marathon Petroleum Corporation, continues in Spiritwood, North Dakota. In this episode of Fueling Conversations, Green Bison Soy Processing President Mike Keller discusses how the $352 million project will feature... Read More.

New approach to soy meal processing that benefits animal ag health

Friday, June 2 by Brownfield Ag News

A startup company is transforming how the soybean industry extracts soy protein to help improve animal health. President and founder of Satavie Lassie Jakobsen says their water extraction technique creates a higher-quality protein when it’s extracted from soybean meal. “Highly digestible, and that’s what... Read More.

Stories tagged with: processing

Tyson to close four U.S. chicken processing plants as sales slow

CHS pursues Wisconsin soybean processing plant

USDA announces grants to support independent meat and poultry processing

The economic impact of Green Bison Soy Processing in North Dakota

New approach to soy meal processing that benefits animal ag health

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