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Farming livestock is a good way to celebrate life but it also requires dealing with death. That can be a problem for small-scale and beginning farmers, including the many people who decided to start ...

As processing plants accept fewer chickens over a coronavirus-related, industry-wide slowdown, farmers in Pennsylvania have had to kill more than 200,000 birds this month. “It’s a heartbreaking and ...

President Joe Biden rejected a proposal that would have ramped up production at U.S. poultry plants by 25%. The executive action puts a stop to the poultry processing speed increase rule that the ...

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Monday it plans to permanently allow U.S. poultry and pork processing plants to operate more quickly, raising concerns among advocacy ...

Two million chickens on several farms in Delaware and Maryland will be "depopulated" — meaning humanely killed — due to a lack of employees at chicken processing plants, according to a statement from ...

More than 200,000 chickens have been euthanized in Pennsylvania over the past month due to decreasing demand for animal products amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to industry officials. Reduced ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RALEIGH, N.C. — Coronavirus outbreaks at ...