A Missouri court says homeowners associations—not chickens—rule the roost. This week a Cole County judge ruled a state law unconstitutional that prevented community associations from regulating backyard chickens. The law, part of a larger bill (HB 2062), allowed...
A group of poultry farmers is suing Tyson Foods for shutting down its former chicken processing plant in southeast Missouri’s Dexter last fall. The plaintiffs argue that they invested millions of dollars to build and maintain chicken houses, provide needed equipment,...