Tyson is Springdale’s largest single employer, and its fingerprints are everywhere. That may explain why locals are wary of directly blaming the company for its recent decision to stop contracting with poultry farmers.
A federal judge fining Tyson Foods and other large poultry companies for polluting the Illinois River is part of a decades-long legal fight that prompted the Springdale-based company to deem the watershed “no longer a hospitable place to do business…. [11854 chars]
Source: Arkansas Times | Published: 2026-01-09T21:31:45Z
Credit: Arkansas Times
