Tyson Foods' decision to shutter its largest beef plant in Nebraska has instantly turned a corporate balance-sheet crisis ...

The closure of a plant could hurt beef production, tightening supplies and driving up prices for consumers even more. It’s no ...

Tyson Foods is preparing to idle two of its biggest beef plants and shed thousands of jobs, a stark response to a cattle shortage that has pushed the U.S. herd to its lowest level in nearly 75 years.

Tyson Foods will close its Nebraska beef plant affecting 3,200 workers and scale back Texas operations as cattle shortages ...

Western Nebraska’s cattle country chimed in Tuesday as testifiers clashed at a legislative public hearing over whether “registered feedlots” in Nebraska’s brand inspection area should be exempt from ...

GROUND BEEF REACHED MORE THAN $6 FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER LAST MONTH. THAT’S ACCORDING TO FEDERAL DATA. BUT OVER THE LAST YEAR, OTHER FOOD STAPLES HAVE REMAINED RELATIVELY CONSISTENT IN PRICE. OF ...

Nebraska, already a $6.5 billion force in annual cattle sales, is asserting itself in early 2007 in its battle for market share with Texas and Kansas. As high corn prices take their toll, Texas and ...