Poultry Plant Shuts Down After USDA Aid

A USDA-backed chicken processing plant in Iowa shut down, filing for bankruptcy, leaving 1.6 million chickens and numerous farmers without ...

USDA responds to poultry plant closure crisis

Farmers in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin are facing significant challenges after the abrupt closure of a struggling organic chicken processing ...

Midwest chicken farmers struggle to feed flocks after sudden closure ...

Dozens of farmers in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin are scrambling to feed their flocks after a struggling organic broiler chicken producer abruptly closed.

Farmers race to save chickens after feed supplier shuts down abruptly

Pure Prairie Poultry shuttered its Charles City, Iowa, plant after filing for bankruptcy last month. ... Growers can file claims with the USDA and ...

USDA Assisting States with Chicken's after Processing Plant Shuts ...

This follows the shutdown of a northern Iowa chicken processing plant less than two years after receiving substantial federal funding. As a ...

Vilsack defends USDA investment in now-bankrupt Pure Prairie ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack defended his agency's $46 million investment in an Iowa chicken processing plant that shut down in ...

Grassley, Finstad Question USDA Grant Oversight amid Pure Prairie ...

Iowans and others across America's Heartland have lost their jobs and their poultry market as a result of Pure Prairie's closure. USDA must ...

Wisconsin farmers grapple with impacts from closure of Iowa ...

The abrupt closure of a ...

Pure Prairie Poultry shutdown shocks farmers - Iowa Ag Connection

Farmers are managing thousands of chickens after Pure Prairie Poultry's bankruptcy closure with state assistance while USDA investigates the ...

Iowans in Congress seek investigation after 1.3 million chickens put ...

Despite USDA financial backing, Pure Prairie Poultry closes plant in Charles City. Stuck with 1.3M chickens, Iowa ag department has them ...

Continued Fallout in Upper Midwest from Poultry Company Bankruptcy

(Charles City, IA) — Farmers and thousands of animals are left in the dark still as the fallout continues from a closure of a Minnesota ...

GOP lawmakers demand USDA responses to Pure Prairie Poultry ...

Lawmakers questioned USDA oversight of a chicken company that filed for bankruptcy after receiving funding for a processing plant it closed.

Pure Prairie Poultry Fallout Continues - DTN Progressive Farmer

A Wisconsin senator is urging USDA to assist poultry farmers affected by the abrupt closure ... Wisconsin Senator Urges Aid to Farmers After ...

Poultry Plant Shuts Down After Usda Aid - Plosz Marketing

A USDA-backed chicken processing plant in Iowa shut down, filing for bankruptcy, leaving 1.6 million chickens and numerous farmers without ...

U.S. Representatives want answers from USDA regarding suddent ...

After the sudden closure of Pure Prairie Poultry left many farmers stuck with birds they couldn't feed, Iowa has now culled approximately 1.3 ...

Baldwin Pushes USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance for ...

In September, Pure Prairie Poultry, an Iowa-based Poultry processor, abruptly closed its plant, leaving farmers across Wisconsin, Iowa, and ...

Sen. Baldwin pushes USDA to assist area farmers impacted by ...

Sen. Baldwin pushes USDA to assist area farmers impacted by closure of Pure Prairie Poultry. By: Katrina Lim ...

Tyson Foods is being investigated by the USDA

This investigation follows Tyson Foods' recent closure of nine meatpacking plants across the country, beginning in early 2023. The company is ...

Tyson plant closures left contract chicken farmers with debt and ...

The news of Tyson's closure blindsided Arnold and other contract growers whose chickens were processed at the Dexter plant. According to two ...

Shuttered Iowa chicken processing plant gets new life with USDA aid

USDA helps a shuttered Iowa chicken processing plant to reopen, expand with $46 million in aid.