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Speculation has surfaced about whether building a chicken processing plant in Aiken would prompt the closure of an aging and foul-smelling chicken plant in West Columbia.
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A stinking mass of dead chickens has been found floating in a South Carolina river west of Columbia. Authorities are looking into it. Hundreds of dead chickens found floating in SC river.
The town's economic dependence on poultry harvesting is apparent due to the presence of two large processing plants: Amick Farms and Columbia Farms. These assist in making Lexington County the top poultry producer in the state.
Pasture-raised pork from Native Meats in Greer, South Carolina and Caw Caw Creek farm in Columbia, South Carolina. Grass fed beef from Bull Hill Ranch in Gray Court, South Carolina. Free range on pasture eggs from L and L Farms in Belton, South Carolina. [129 Holly Springs Rd, Belton SC 29627, 864-209-6980]
What became Mountaire Farms was founded in Arkansas in 1914 by Guy Cameron, who started a local feed business. [3] His son Ted Cameron built four feed mills in the 1950s to serve local growers. In 1959, the company started processing chickens, with Mountaire Poultry, Inc. incorporated in 1964.
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It is the third largest poultry producer in the United States and produces 13.65 million chickens per week. On July 22, 2022, it merged with Wayne Farms to form Wayne-Sanderson Farms . [ 2 ] The new company is controlled by a joint venture between Cargill and Conti (also known as Continental Grain Co. or ContiGroup).