Idaho State Journal

Cow fatally shot in Pocatello after escaping from meat processing facility

POCATELLO — A cow that escaped a meat processing business died Wednesday afternoon after being shot by Pocatello police officers and employees of the facility. The incident began to unfold around ...
In These Times

Oklahoma Tribes Are Fighting Corporate Consolidation of the Cattle Industry—and Building Food Sovereignty

HOMINY, OKLA.— Cole McKinney leapt onto the edge of a metal fence and began banging its side, trying to spook a nearly 700-pound bison into turning around inside its pen. But the bison repeatedly ...
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Meat processing demand builds education and business opportunities in rural Minnesota

STAPLES, Minn. — Parker Witulski grew up in agriculture in southeast Nebraska and wanted to find a way to stay in agriculture in his career path. When he turned 16, he landed a job at a local meat ...
OPB

Hillsboro butcher shop gets federal funding to expand meat processing

In 2022, the shop received a grant from the Oregon Department of Agriculture as part of a state meat inspection program. Processing meat in Oregon can help producers save time and money. The Meating ...