Western Kentucky University Meat Science Laboratory (Bowling Green)
Western Kentucky University Meat Science Laboratory
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PEER COMPARISON: KENTUCKY PROCESSING PLANT
Data updated: May 2026| FACILITY | WORKFORCE | AMMONIA LBS |
|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky University Meat Science Laboratory (Bowling Green) | 25 | — |
| Keystone Foods LLC — Albany | 1,380 | 43,384 |
| Pilgrim's Pride - Mayfield Poultry Processing — Hickory | 1,200 | 46,000 |
| Swift Pork Company — Louisville | 1,200 | 108,000 |
| Cromwell Processing Plant Facility #83 — Beaver Dam | 1,190 | 45,700 |
AREA PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Kentucky: $24.86–$34.44/hr (BLS OEWS, 2025-05)
- What techs ask in Kentucky: $29.72–$41.75/hr — from 20 techs in our network
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Kentucky: $22.30–$32.53/hr (BLS OEWS, 2025-05)
- What techs ask in Kentucky: $26.86–$36.82/hr — from 278 techs in our network
Regional estimates for these roles and this area — not tied to this or any specific employer.
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: May 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineage Logistics Services, LLC | Decatur, AL | 167 mi | 7 ACTIVE |
| Americold Logistics- Gateway | Albertville, AL | 186 mi | 4 ACTIVE |
| AmeriCold Logistics LLC | Albertville, AL | 186 mi | 4 ACTIVE |
| US Foods, Inc. | Albertville, AL | 187 mi | 1 ACTIVE |
| Emmaus Foods, LLC | Albertville, AL | 187 mi | 1 ACTIVE |
| Tyson Foods | ALBERTVILLE, AL | 188 mi | 20 ACTIVE |
| Tyson Foods Corporation | Albertville, AL | 188 mi | 18 ACTIVE |
| Tyson Foods | BLOUNTSVILLE, AL | 203 mi | 20 ACTIVE |
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