Green Ridge Family Farm of Weldon, Iowa, was one of five farms across the United States to receive U.S. Poultry & Egg Association’s Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award during the 2022 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta....
Source: PoultryHealthToday.com
Vaccinating turkeys against colibacillosis with the modified-live vaccine Poulvac® E. coli has economic and animal welfare benefits, according to a retrospective, 4-year study conducted on 37 French turkey farms.1
Colibacillosis, caused by the bacterium Escherichia coli, is considered an...
JBS SA has withdrawn its proposal to purchase the outstanding shares it didn’t already own in Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., sending the U.S. company’s shares plummeting in late trading.
JBS, the world’s biggest meat company, failed to reach an agreement with Pilgrim’s Pride’s...
n Feb. 14, 2022, the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in birds in two states - a backyard flock of mixed species birds in Fauquier County, Virginia, and...
The University of North Georgia's (UNG) Gainesville Campus was abuzz with roughly 80 middle and high school students Feb. 5 as they learned about UNG's poultry science program. UNG offers three agriculture pathways with associate degrees: poultry science, general...
Bay Area livestock ranchers, including 24 in Sonoma County, are welcoming this week’s opening of their own slaughterhouse that fills a critical gap created more than two years ago.
The $1.2 million mobile processing plant, with a gleaming white 36-foot-long...
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the expansion of wild bird surveillance for avian influenza to include the Mississippi and Central Flyways. This expansion also enlarged the existing surveillance...
By Cade Cameron, cade.cameron@iowastatedaily.com
Every year the Egg Industry holds an Issues Forum in April, however, the dates have changed.
The Egg Industry Issues Forum decided to move its dates to Nov. 8-9, 2022. This forum is an annual event...
– The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Dubois County, Indiana. This is the first confirmed...
Source: PoultryHealthToday.com
Each day, Tyson Loewen rises at 5 am and heads to the four chicken houses on his Guntersville, Alabama, farm. For the next 5 hours he studies his flock of 180,000 birds. He looks for disease symptoms, assesses...