Nathan Owens
ReporterNathan Owens is a reporter with Manufacturing Dive. He joined Industry Dive in May 2023 to help launch Agriculture Dive, where he reported daily on farming and agribusiness news. Prior to that Nathan was a market reporter for Stable, a price risk management startup based in London. He also was a business reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, where he covered business and farm news for five years. Nathan is a graduate of the University of Arkansas and a proud Razorbacks fan. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
29 articles by Nathan Owens
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Cargill, Foster Farms to close turkey plants as demand wanes
Feb. 4, 2025 -
Perdue Farms to shutter Tennessee chicken plant
Jan. 27, 2025 -
Meat plant workers face increased health risks: USDA
Jan. 21, 2025 -
Bridgestone extends buyouts to Iowa tractor factory workers
Jan. 16, 2025 -
Deere lays off 75 workers at Iowa tractor plant
Jan. 9, 2025 -
Butterball to shutter Arkansas turkey plant, lay off 180 workers
Dec. 11, 2024 -
McDonald’s sues Tyson, JBS and other beef producers for allegedly fixing prices
Oct. 14, 2024 -
JBS unlocks renewable gas production at US beef and poultry plants
Sept. 25, 2024 -
Cargill buys 2 feed mills from a pet food company
Sept. 12, 2024 -
Tyson cuts more jobs at North Carolina chicken plant
Aug. 20, 2024 -
Deere turns to layoffs, manufacturing cuts to weather demand downturn
Aug. 19, 2024 -
Deere lays off salaried workers as sales tank
July 29, 2024 -
Tyson agrees to sell Georgia poultry complex
July 18, 2024 -
Deere lays off 345 more workers in Iowa
July 15, 2024 -
Agco to lay off 6% of workforce, citing ‘weakening demand’
July 1, 2024 -
Cargill to lay off 178 workers ahead of California meat plant sale
June 24, 2024 -
Smithfield buys dry sausage plant from Cargill
June 10, 2024 -
Deere lowers profit outlook as equipment sales slow
May 23, 2024 -
Deere lays off 190 more workers at Iowa plant
May 22, 2024 -
Deere lays off 34 more workers in Illinois
May 14, 2024 -
Cal-Maine ceases operations at Texas facility after bird flu detected
April 3, 2024 -
Cargill to lay off more than 100 workers from Nashville meat plant
Feb. 7, 2024 -
Tyson opens $355 million high-tech bacon plant in Kentucky
Jan. 30, 2024 -
Tyson to shutter 2 more processing plants as earnings woes mount
Nov. 14, 2023 -
Cargill completes Ohio soybean plant expansion
Nov. 6, 2023