Pork – Iowa Media Wire https://www.iowamediawire.com Latest News from Iowa Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:45:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.iowamediawire.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-Iowa-News-Feat-Img-32x32.jpg Pork – Iowa Media Wire https://www.iowamediawire.com 32 32 Meat Packaging Closures Affect Pork Farmers Across the State https://www.iowamediawire.com/2020/04/meat-packaging-closures-affect-pork-farmers-across-the-state/ Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:45:02 +0000 https://www.iowa.media/2020/04/23/meat-packaging-closures-affect-pork-farmers-across-the-state/ DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa produces one-third of the nation’s pork supply, with closures of meatpacking facilities like the Tyson pork plant in Waterloo pork producers, are feeling the pinch. The Tyson Waterloo pork plant accounts for four percent of pork processing in the United States. Currently, about 30 percent of Iowa’s processing capacity has […]

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