Legal Developments in Petaluma Poultry Facility Incident
Two women accused of conspiring in a Petaluma poultry facility incursion had their charges reduced in a recent court appearance. Judge Lynnette Brown reduced the felony charges against Zoe Rosenberg...
View ArticleInnovative Technology Offers Solution to Poultry Sector’s Male Chick Culling
An innovative gender-typing technology could revolutionize the poultry industry by eliminating the need to cull day-old male chicks while boosting efficiency and profits. In Ovo, a Netherlands-based...
View ArticlePoultry Federation, Processors Work Together for Benefit of Industry, Consumers
In April 2023, researchers at Cargill, a global protein provider based in Minnesota, completed a study in which they evaluated egg-wash sanitizers and reduction of salmonella contamination in turkey...
View ArticleInaugural USPOULTRY PHIS Workshop Explores Function and Noncompliance Record...
USPOULTRY hosted its inaugural Public Health Information System (PHIS) Workshop on April 17. Developed in partnership with the Food Safety Advisory Committee, the workshop assisted attendees with...
View ArticleNavigating the Waves of Avian Influenza: A Tale of Mexican Poultry and Wildlife
The recent trajectory of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Mexico has been a rollercoaster of concern and cautious optimism, as indicated by a recent report from the World Organisation […]...
View ArticleUSDA Grants $611,000 to UAlbany Scientists to Develop Rapid Salmonella...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA’s NIFA) has awarded $611,000 to University at Albany researchers to develop a rapid, portable, colorimetric...
View ArticleHerbruck’s Poultry Ranch Announces Layoff of 400 Employees Due to Avian...
Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch has informed the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity about its decision to lay off approximately 400 workers across five of its facilities in Michigan. This...
View ArticleFederal Investigators Find Child Labor at Alabama Poultry Plant, Seek to Halt...
Federal investigators uncovered child labor violations at Mar Jac Poultry’s plant in Jasper, Alabama, prompting a request to halt sales of chicken produced under these conditions. The U.S. Department...
View ArticleFirst Cases of Turkey Rhinotracheitis Reported in Ontario Farms
For the first time in Canada, turkey rhinotracheitis has been detected, impacting two commercial turkey flocks in Ontario. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) announced these cases on May...
View ArticleAncera Releases Suite of Pathogen Monitoring Tools for Poultry Industry...
Ancera has released a new suite of comprehensive monitoring tools that enables allied companies of the poultry industry—including makers of vaccines, feed additives, litter amendments, antimicrobials,...
View ArticleS.Africa’s top poultry producer flags bird flu risk amid vaccine delays
South Africa remains at risk of bird flu due to delays in the roll-out of a broad vaccination programme, the country’s largest chicken producer, Astral Foods (ARLJ.J) said on Monday. Last […] The post...
View ArticleAll in One Basket – 05-17-24
This is a USPOULTRY podcast highlighting some of the news and events affecting our membership and the feather industry. The post All in One Basket – 05-17-24 appeared first on Poultry Producer.
View ArticleMay Poultry Market Outlook
The current outlook for the poultry industry reveals a mix of modest production changes, fluctuating export expectations, and adjusted price projections across broilers, table eggs, and turkeys....
View ArticleCollagen: a sustainable byproduct from the poultry industry
In recent years, Colombian poultry farming has significantly increased its investment in research, from approximately $40 million to around $400 million. This surge in funding has led to the...
View ArticleDevastating Floods Hit Brazilian Poultry Industry, Causing Major Losses
The poultry sector in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul has been severely impacted by recent floods, leading to significant losses for farmers and processors and likely causing disruptions in meat […] The...
View ArticleWPF releases new training resources for small-scale poultry farmers in Africa
The World Poultry Foundation (WPF) has released a series of new training materials to help small- scale poultry farmers improve their farming methods and incomes. The WPF explains that small-scale […]...
View ArticleBusiness is good for non-profit poultry processor
Stacyville is a small town in Iowa, just a few miles from the Minnesota/Iowa border. Since 2021, it has been home to Stacyville Poultry Processing, and in just a few […] The post Business is good for...
View ArticleDelaware Chicken / Start a Veg and Egg Homestead with Stephanie Thurow and...
In this week’s episode, we spotlight one of the best all-around American breeds – the Delaware. Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn join us to talk about starting an egg and […] The post Delaware...
View ArticleOptions for Managing Poultry Mortality on Your Farm
What do you do with your mortality? Let’s talk about a few different methods for managing poultry mortality. The post Options for Managing Poultry Mortality on Your Farm appeared first on Poultry...
View ArticleWhat’s Surprising and Scary About Avian Influenza Right Now?
Bird flu – aka avian influenza – is doing what it does best yet again – surprising scientists, public health officials, farmers, and wildlife experts. It’s been in the United […] The post What’s...
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