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Monday, August 21, 2023
Drought, wild fires trouble cattle producers in British Columbia, Canada
Cattle producers in British Columbia, Canada, are coping with a significant drought this year that is severe and widespread across the entire province.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
More than 30,000 chickens died in fire at poultry farm in Yorkshire, England
More than 30,000 chickens have died in a fire at a poultry farm in Yorkshire country, northern England, ITV reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Tyson Foods shuts down pork plant in Nebraska after fire
Major US meatpacker Tyson Foods is diverting swine from a Nebraska processing plant to other plants after a weekend fire forced the closure of the facility on Monday, US News reported.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Fire killed 50,000 hens at Waikato, New Zealand chicken farm
A fire at a chicken farm in Orini, Waikato, New Zealand, has killed 50,000 egg-laying hens.
Friday, February 18, 2022
Louis Dreyfus Company reports fire at its biggest US soy processing facility
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) said a fire broke out at its biggest US soy processing facility in Claypool, Indiana, which resulted in a suspension of soybean deliveries from the plant, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
JBS to resume Nebraska, US beef operation after fire incident
JBS USA halted production on September 13 at a Nebraska, US beef plant that slaughters about 5% of US cattle due to a fire, but said the company expects to resume operations on today.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Fire broke out at Cherkizovo subsidiary's chicken products factory in Siberia, Russia
A fire broke out at Cherkizovo's Altaisky Broiler factory in Siberia, Russia, on July 3, the company said.
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Fire broke out at Smithfield's pork plant in Illinois, US
A fire broke out at Smithfield Foods' US pork processing plant in Monmouth, Illinois, on April 29, according to local news organisations and a fire department.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Fire at Cal-Maine Foods in Florida, US, kills about 250,000 chickens
A massive fire at a Cal-Maine Foods chicken farm in Dade City, Florida, the United States, killed as many as 250,000 chickens after flames tore through three barns with thousands of chickens inside.
Monday, December 21, 2020
More than 1.6 million farm animals in US died in barn fires this year
More than 1.6 million farm animals in the United States, including nearly 1.3 million cage-free hens, have perished in potentially preventable barn fires so far this year, according to an Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) analysis of media rep ...
Friday, December 18, 2020
Tyson Foods fired seven managers related to COVID-19 wagering probe
Tyson Foods said it has fired seven managers based in its Waterloo, Iowa plant, its biggest pork plant in the United States, after investigating allegations that the managers wagered on how many workers would be infected with COVID-19, Reut ...
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Huon Aquaculture farm catches fire, sparking escape of salmon
A fire at Huon Aquaculture's fish farm im Tasmania, Australia, has led to 50,000 salmon escaping to the island's coast.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Fonterra's North Island, New Zealand site fires up on pellet power
Fonterra's Te Awamutu, North Island, New Zealand site will be running on wood pellets as it takes the next step in its transition away from coal, the dairy co-op said.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
US consumers urge poultry group to stop barn fires
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) urges the US Poultry & Egg Association to immediately implement fire prevention strategies to stop devastating barn fires that have killed more than four million birds since 2013.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Bushfires hit Australia's major dairy regions
Australia's east coast bushfires have swept through the country's important dairy regions, adding to the poor supply caused by the prolonged drought, reported Reuters.

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