CHICAGO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. is detecting fewer cases of avian flu in wild birds that transmit the virus to poultry flocks, the agriculture department said, a potentially positive development for farmers and consumers after a two-year...
Washington's Attorney General Bob Ferguson has reached a significant settlement with several chicken producers, marking a step forward in addressing alleged price manipulation. As part of the agreement, Ferguson's office will distribute $40.6 million to Washington households affected by...
Updated research, supported by the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, was released today quantifying the U.S. poultry industry's on-farm antibiotic use. The updated report shows further improved antibiotic stewardship and commitment to disease prevention within poultry production. As part...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed regulation that would revise wastewater discharge standards for facilities that process meat and poultry products. Many of these facilities are located near communities with environmental justice concerns that have bodies...
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In the aftermath of a deadly nitrogen gas leak at a Gainesville-area poultry plant in January 2021, federal investigators have released their final report, revealing a preventable tragedy that resulted in the loss of six lives. The U.S. Chemical...
In a significant turn of events, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has breathed new life into a legal dispute involving Sysco, the renowned food distribution company. The court overturned a portion of a previous federal ruling, reinstating a...
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project by researchers at North Carolina State University that assessed using an electrostatic precipitator to improve indoor air quality in cage-free layer houses. The research was made...
(Buffalo, Minn.) … Registration and hotel reservations for attendees to PEAK 2024 – formerly called the Midwest Poultry Federation Convention – is now open at www.midwestpoultry.com.
Show dates are April 17-19, 2024 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota....
Cooks Venture, a prominent poultry processor, has announced the closure of its operations and facilities in eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. The shutdown includes two processing plants located in Jay and Tahlequah, along with six farms and plants in...