Seven former employees of Tyson Foods were convicted Tuesday of 22 counts of animal ... threw and otherwise abused chicken by putting plastic rods through their nostrils so that they would starve, and ...

Tyson Foods said profits in its chicken segment reached its highest level in eight years as surging consumer appetite for protein pushes up poultry demand. The poultry and meat processor on Monday ...

Tyson already operates six plants in Kansas that employ about 5,700 workers and made more than $2 billion last year to cattle and hog suppliers. The company employs about 114,000 workers total and ...