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In the commercial egg industry induced molting is widely used to increase the productive life of a flock. Properly done, molting can lengthen a flock's productive life from 70 to 105 weeks of...
Source: PoultryHealthToday.com
Marek’s disease (MD) vaccination programs for breeders and layers can vary significantly in the replication and coverage they provide,1 a finding that should be considered when planning an MD-control strategy for long-lived birds, advises Eduardo Muniz, DVM, PhD,...
Mark Kaminsky, Chief Operating Officer at Koch Foods (Park Ridge, Illinois) was installed as 2021-2022 Chairman of the National Chicken Council (NCC) during NCC’s Annual Conference, held this week in Washington, D.C. It is Kaminsky’s second term as NCC Chairman, previously serving...
This October our House of Raeford Farms FLOCK team in Duplin County, North Carolina kicked off
“FLOCK Cares”, a program designed to honor those who serve, often without any recognition. These
individuals are dedicated to serving their fellow citizens without regard...
Company Provides Safer, Healthier Environment for Frontline Workers as they Continue to Feed the Nation.
Tyson Foods announced today that it has achieved nearly full vaccination of its active workforce. President and CEO Donnie King released the news in a...
Source: Forbes
A criminal trial of former executives charged with fixing prices of poultry slaughtered and sold by America’s second-largest chicken processor kicks off today in Denver. It’s set to be a rare courtroom showdown that will put antitrust issues...
Dr. Gordon Proffit Miller, Sr.
December 24, 1930 - October 20, 2021
Wilkesboro, North Carolina - Dr. Gordon Proffit Miller, Sr., age 90 of Wilkesboro passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at his home.
Graveside services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday...
he Tyson Foods poultry production facility in Seguin will be getting an expansion to the tune of $58 million in an effort to meeting increasing food demand.
“Since 1989, Tyson has helped to create excellent employment opportunities for our residents,...
The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) names United Egg Producers (UEP) President and CEO Chad Gregory as the 2021 Ag Association Leader of the Year.
“This is a well-deserved honor for Chad, recognizing his extraordinary leadership during this past year and in...
Wayne Farms LLC has reached an agreement to sell its Laurel Fresh Processing Complex to Amick Farms, a subsidiary of OSI group and a leading U.S. producer of fresh and further-processed poultry products.
Amick has agreed to acquire the complex...