The snackmaker Archer is taking over the former Farmer John meatpacking plant in Vernon, saving the downtown Los Angeles plant targeted for demolition. The plant closed two years ago when the ...

Meat snack company Archer is moving into the former factory of longtime Dodger Dog producer Farmer John. Parent company Smithfield sold the plant in 2023 for upwards of $206 million, according to ...

It will be the second manufacturing facility for Archer, which needs to expand beyond its plant in San Bernardino, Chief Executive Eugene Kang said. Part of the Vernon plant that Farmer John left ...

Terry was born on April 8, 1943 to Wilbur and Lora Archer. As the third child of 11, he learned at an early age, the importance of hard work and the fight for survival. His fight with heart ...

The iconic Farmer John factory in Vernon is getting a meaty makeover as a popular jerky maker expands its operations, bringing hundreds of new jobs to the area. Farmer John slaughterhouse sells in ...

The snackmaker Archer is taking over the former Farmer John meatpacking plant in Vernon, saving the downtown Los Angeles plant targeted for demolition. The plant closed two years ago when the former ...