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Tag: Poultry

Posted inRegion

Oklahoma’s permit system ushered in new wave of industrial poultry farm growth

Avatar photo by Ben Felder, Investigate Midwest October 5, 2023October 5, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Without notice, some Oklahomans find new farms next door that bring flies, feathers, odors and water pollution.

Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Big Chicken in the legal deep fryer yet again?

Avatar photo by Dave Dickey, Columnist May 2, 2022July 5, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inAgribusiness

GRAPHIC: Poultry plants were already dangerous. Then came COVID-19.

Avatar photo by Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest December 16, 2020June 16, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inAgribusiness

Amid price-fixing indictment for poultry processors, growers say they continue to struggle

Avatar photo by Madeline Perry, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting and Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest July 10, 2020June 16, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inAgribusiness

Four restaurant chains sue Tyson and Pilgrim’s Pride, saying companies fixed chicken prices

by Heather Schlitz, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting July 10, 2020July 24, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted in#agalerts

#AgAlerts: Covid-19, slaughterhouses, dairy crisis, CARES

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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#AgAlerts: Property rights; food waste; livestock farm limitations; China

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inAgribusiness, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

Chicken farming hobby highlights changing industry

by Claire Hettinger/ Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inAgribusiness

Poultry growers, caught between strict rules and financial risk, lean heavily on government-backed loans

by Christopher Walljasper, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting December 11, 2018July 5, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inAgribusiness

Insult to injury: How the poultry processing industry treats hurt workers

by Huiqi Xu, Maureen Strode and Andrew Withers/For the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 28, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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