Several chicken farmers in North Iowa are still struggling with the loss of Pure Prairie Poultry, a chicken processor which ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the U.S. Department of Agriculture and state departments of ag should work to ...
Threats of legal action left the state of Iowa no options to process the birds of the nearly-defunct poultry company.
The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture says the company’s bankruptcy, while unfortunate, is a rarity for processors to receive ...
Lawmakers from Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and beyond questioned the U.S. Department of Agriculture on its oversight of Pure ...
Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), along with Reps. Brad Finstad (MN-01) and Randy Feenstra (IA-04), penned a letter to U ...
On Friday the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced that 1.3 million chickens had been depopulated ...
Pure Prairie Poultry’s abrupt closure has left its contract growers in a difficult situation. Minnesota and Iowa have stepped in to help manage millions of chickens. Wisconsin has provided ...
A group of Republican lawmakers are questioning USDA’s oversight after Minnesota-based Pure Prairie Poultry filed for ...
USDA's APHIS and Oregon state officials are investigating a backyard farm where H5N1 avian influenza was detected in poultry ...
DES MOINES, IOWA — The approximately 1.3 million broiler chickens seized earlier this month by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) from Pure Prairie Poultry have been ...