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Byline: JOSH FUNK Associated Press

21 Feb

Buttigieg urges safety changes after fiery Ohio derailment

published on February 21, 2023 - 12:51 PM

(AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants the nation’s freight railroads to immediately act to improve safety while regulators try

27 Apr

Twitter abuse victims fear Musk’s plans, but may not quit

published on April 27, 2022 - 1:08 PM

Perhaps no group of people is more alarmed about Elon Musk’s plan to make Twitter a free speech free-for-all than

07 Apr

Bird flu’s grisly question: how to kill millions of poultry

published on April 7, 2022 - 12:51 PM

(AP) — The spread of a bird flu that is deadly to poultry raises the grisly question of how farms

05 Oct

Workers at all of Kellogg’s U.S. cereal plants go on strike

published on October 5, 2021 - 2:18 PM

(AP) — Work at all of the Kellogg Company’s U.S. cereal plants came to a halt Tuesday as roughly 1,400

07 Sep

Meat, farm workers to get $600 grants in new $700M aid plan

published on September 7, 2021 - 1:40 PM

(AP) — Meatpacking workers and farm workers who were severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic will be eligible to get

06 Jul

New US rules to protect animal farmers expected soon

published on July 6, 2021 - 12:34 PM

(AP) — The Biden administration plans to issue a new rule to protect the rights of farmers who raise cows,

03 Sep

Tyson Foods to open medical clinics at some meat plants

published on September 3, 2020 - 1:57 PM

(AP) — Tyson Foods is planning to open medical clinics at several of its U.S. plants to improve the health

23 Jun

US meat industry puzzled by China’s import ban for 1 plant

published on June 23, 2020 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — China’s decision to ban imports from a single Tyson Foods poultry plant where there was a coronavirus outbreak

13 May

US meat exports surge as industry struggles to meet demand

published on May 13, 2020 - 1:33 PM

(AP) — U.S. meat exports are surging even as the industry is struggling to meet domestic demand because of coronavirus