Tyson Foods beef plant closures come as severe drought makes U.S. cattle shortages worse

The food processing giant has long warned investors about the risks of extreme weather. Those risks have arrived.

Cows are seen at a farm on June 29, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina. North Carolina is experiencing one of its most severe droughts in decades. [Photo: Getty Images]

This week, Tyson Foods announced that it is restructuring its beef........

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