A Kansas State agricultural economist explains how resilient consumer demand is outweighing supply constraints to drive ...

When Tyson Foods announced the permanent shutdown of its sprawling Lexington, Nebraska beef processing complex on November 21, 2025, live cattle futures plummeted limit down within minutes—the maximum ...

America’s Heartland Packing, a division of American Foods Group LLC, began operations April 10 at its new 1 million-square-foot packing facility in Wright City, Missouri. The greenfield project ...

Nebraska officials have backed the state's cattle industry after Tyson Foods Inc. announced the closure of its Lexington, Neb., beef facility on Friday. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said the state's ...

USDA’s annual report reveals the smallest total herd since 1951, with beef cow numbers falling to 27.6 million despite a slight uptick in replacement heifers.

Steve Kay discusses how the closure of one Tyson packing plant in the U.S. and shift changes to another will affect packing ...

First it was eggs, now it’s beef.The last time Americans likely noticed spiking prices at the grocery store was when eggs reached record-highs. Since then, egg prices have fallen after the deadly ...

In the northern Great Plains, winter is a fact of life in which severe cold temperatures, frequent dangerous wind chills, and ...