by - April 8, 2016 10:01 am
Tyson Foods Names New SVP For Walmart Business
Jason Nichol will work to drive growth in Tysons business with Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Tag: Agriculture & Poultry
by - March 29, 2016 12:53 pm
Tyson Foods Operations Executive Hospitalized After Heart Attack
Mike Roetzel, the Tyson Foods Inc. executive who oversees the companys operations, suffered a heart attack last week while on a family vacation in California.
by - March 28, 2016 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Plant Offers Educational Services to Migrant, Immigrant Workers
Tyson has partnered with the Cisneros Center for New Americans and several other local organizations for the program.
by - March 22, 2016 1:25 pm
Tyson Foods Making Progress in Transition
Company executives spoke to investors in London on Tuesday at the Consumer Analyst Group of Europe annual conference.
by - March 16, 2016 9:14 am
Tyson Foods Focused on Transparency in New Sustainability Report
The efforts of Tyson Foods Inc. to operate responsibly and with more transparency are outlined in a new comprehensive sustainability report, the companys first since its 2014 acquisition of The Hillshire Brands Co.
by - March 10, 2016 3:05 pm
JBU Nears $5M Funding Goal for Recreation Center Renovation
The private, Christian university credits the Simmons family as a lead donor, giving an undisclosed amount.
by - March 9, 2016 11:32 am
Otto Jech, Executive Vice President of Georges, Dies at 86
Jech began his career with Georges in 1951, and he was named executive vice president of the company in 1980, a title he held until his death.
by - February 1, 2016 12:00 am
Buddy Wray Remembered
Friends and former colleagues say he leaves a legacy of gracious leadership and loyalty.
by - January 18, 2016 3:32 pm
Buddy Wray, Former Tyson Foods President, Dies at 78
Wray was president of the Springdale-based company from 1991 until he retired in 2000, and he served on its board of directors from 1994 to 2003.
by - January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Tyson Buys Flea Market Property in Downtown Springdale
A Tyson spokesman said the company has not yet finalized plans for the four parcels, totaling more than an acre, for which it paid $350,000.
by - January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Dale Bumpers Remembered as Icon in State Agriculture Industry
During his 24 years in the U.S. Senate, Bumpers helped secure more than $80 million in funds for agriculture aimed at creating facilities and programs that directly benefitted the state.
by - January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Gary George Among Six Chosen For Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame
The 2016 class was announced Jan. 6 by the Arkansas Farm Bureau.
by - January 8, 2016 9:53 am
Former Tyson Foods Manager Gets 28 Months in $550K Fraud Case
Brenda Blair, 48, of Gentry was sentenced to federal prison followed by two years of supervised release on one count of wire fraud.
by - January 4, 2016 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Chef Plans Bentonville Restaurant
MOD Restaurant & Social will feature a multi-course tasting menu of what chef Mario Valdovino calls modern Ozark cuisine.
by - January 4, 2016 12:00 am
UA Animal Science Professor Of Three Decades Dies at 81
Jack Perkins served on the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences for 30 years.
by - December 30, 2015 2:28 pm
Ozark Mountain Poultry Products Now American Humane Certified
Ozark Mountain Poultry in Rogers has earned farm animal welfare certification from the American Humane Association.
by - December 9, 2015 3:17 pm
Former Governor Mike Beebe Named To Tyson Foods Board of Directors
Beebe, 68, was appointed this week and becomes one of eight independent directors on the companys ten-member board. He was governor of Arkansas from 2007 to 2015, served as the states attorney general from 2003 to 2007 and was a state senator from 1983 to 2003.
by - December 7, 2015 12:00 am
Record Year in FY2015 For Tyson Foods Inc.
The countrys largest meat processor had total sales of $41.37 billion for the 12-month period that ended Oct. 3.
by - December 4, 2015 8:41 am
Tyson Foods Promotes Garrett Olson to Vice President
He will be responsible for supporting Tysons retail leadership team with key financial insights to drive the retail packaged brands groups strategic decisions, the company said.
by - November 19, 2015 4:36 pm
Tyson Foods to Close Two Prepared Foods Plants
Tyson Foods Inc. announced on Thursday it is shutting down operations at prepared foods plants in Jefferson, Wisconsin, and Chicago in FY 2016.