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.

The largest U.S. meatpacker is shrinking its beef footprint again, closing two more facilities just as the national cattle herd sinks to its smallest size in roughly three generations. The cuts mark a ...

Tyson announced the Lexington beef-processing plant will close on Jan. 20. A look at the Tyson Foods beef-processing plant in Lexington, Neb. on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. Tyson plans on closing the plant, ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyson Foods’ decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one third of residents of Lexington, Nebraska, could devastate the small city and undermine the profits of ranchers ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (NEBRASKA EXAMINER) - In a blow to the local economy of Lexington, Nebraska, Tyson Foods announced that it is closing the town’s longtime Tyson beef plant that employed about 3,200 ...

Tyson Foods, Inc. said it is closing permanently its beef processing plant in Norfolk and beef slaughter plant in West Point. Production will be shifted primarily to the company's beef complex in ...

Tyson Foods says that it's planning to close a beef processing plant in Nebraska, as the meat industry giant struggles with increased costs and dwindling cattle inventories. According to The New York ...

Beef prices at the supermarket won't change much as a result of Tyson Foods Inc.'s plan to close a big beef processing plant in Nebraska, and reduce shifts at another processor in Texas, a University ...

In 10 days, nearly a third of the population of a small city in Nebraska will be out of work. Tyson Foods is closing a massive beef processing plant in Lexington, leaving 3,000 people without jobs in ...

Nearly 900 employees, 40 percent of the workforce, at a Tyson Foods pork-processing plant in Indiana have tested positive for the coronavirus. The plant in Logansport halted operations April 25, one ...

Tyson Foods announced plans to shut down a plant in Lexington, Nebraska, that employs 3,200 workers. Tyson says it also plans to cut one of two shifts at a plant in Amarillo, Texas. The two moves will ...