apmreports1d
Iowa invests in industry-favored farm pollution fix that doesn’t fix much
In Iowa, the powerful Farm Bureau and other ag industry groups oppose regulations that limit fertilizer application or ...
KIWA Radio2d
Informing the influencers of pork consumers
Pork producers are great at telling their stories to each other, but the focus needs to be on the consumer. The National Pork ...
Globe Gazette4d
Pork producers ‘deeply disappointed’ in Senate farm bill
Iowa pork producers have said they face investing millions of dollars to modify their operations if they want to sell bacon and other pork products in one of the nation’s largest consumer markets.
International Business Times14d
Almost a dozen kids were hired to "use corrosive cleaners" to clean dangerous equipment.
A cleaning company has been busted for alleged "oppressive child labor" after making nearly a dozen kids work illegal night shifts at an Iowa pork factory, marking the second time underage workers ...
USA Today14d
11 children worked 'dangerous' night shift at Iowa pork plant, investigators say
DES MOINES, Iowa — A sanitation contractor has been fined nearly $172,000 after federal authorities discovered that the company employed 11 children to do "dangerous work" at a pork processing ...