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US Poultry and the US Poultry Foundation have approved $350,000 for five new research grants at four institutions through the comprehensive research programme. The research funding was approved by the boards of directors of both organisations, based on recommendations...
Fifty workers have tested positive for Covid-19 at a poultry factory in Lincolnshire. Moy Park in Anwick, near Sleaford, which employs 2,400 people, said those affected were now self-isolating on full pay. The firm said it was working closely with Public...
Canada-based Giannone Poultry has decided to close its poultry processing plant in Drummondville, Quebec, which was acquired last July. anada-based Giannone Poultry has decided to close its poultry processing plant in Drummondville, Quebec, which was acquired last July. The poultry processing...
The International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is pivoting the Young Leaders Under 30 Program to an online format for 2021. The program will be called ‘IPPE Linked In With Tomorrow’s Leaders’ and is designed to recognize leadership qualities...
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) announced today that James Hull has retired fromCal-Maine Foods, effective October 30, 2020. Hull has been with the Company since 1991, and most recently served as Vice President, Egg Products,with responsibility for managing the...
The arrival of winter weather could increase the risk of wet litter in poultry houses, causing health problems for chickens, says Pat Meggs, national sales manager for Cumberland. He notes that chickens give off the equivalent of 5 to 7...
Dive Brief: Sanderson Farms announced its board of directors unanimously rejected an unsolicited offer from investment firm Durational Capital Management, which is a new shareholder, to buy the company for $142 per share. Sanderson said that price "very substantially undervalues"...
Download the Guide The new Cobb Hatchery Management Guide is the latest in updates and introductions expanding on Cobb’s commitment to providing customers with tools to help make quality protein accessible, healthy, and affordable worldwide. The guide includes the company’s...
Clint Rivers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wayne Farms LLC (Oakwood, Georgia) was installed for a second term as 2020-2021 Chairman of the National Chicken Council (NCC) during NCC’s Fall Board of Directors meeting, held virtually this week. Clint joined Wayne Farms...
Free-range farmer panel discusses benefits of raising chickens with outdoor access and shares pride in growing chickens during COVID-19 pandemic Perdue Farms hosted its fifth annual Animal Care Summit, held virtually this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Since announcing...
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