The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
established the Central Virginia Poultry Cooperative, hoping to attract new poultry businesses to the area.
As the intended date for the EPA to publish its proposed new wastewater regulations nears, meat industry stakeholders and legislators continue to press the agency to consider small processors in its rule.
New Horizon is a farrow-to-finish swine operation based in Pipestone, Minn. It will now operate as Hord Farms West and maintain its current pork operations.
As part of the realignment, Ingredion said it will transition from a company organized by regions to one organized by production assets and commercial efforts.