Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) one of the world’s leading protein producers, announced today that it has joined the McDonald’s Mutual Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (MCDEI). Tyson’s employee base is enormously diverse, with more than 50 languages...
Source: blog by Gary Truitt, Hoosier Ag Today radio network
It was 1979, and the hamburger was safely secure atop the fast food menu. While there were many variations, all hamburgers began with ground beef. If you wanted chicken, you...
Source: Law 360
Perdue Farms has quietly settled one of many suits accusing the poultry giant of participating in a cartel of rivals that colluded to keep the price of chicken high, according to documents filed in an Oklahoma federal...
Government payments to farm operator households totaled $14.8 billion in 2019, based on data from USDA's Agricultural Resource Management Survey. More than 30 percent of about 1.97 million U.S. farms received some Government payments that year, with an average...
As “new normals” emerge, effective communication and strong leadership continues to play a crucial role in successful organizations. USPOULTRY’s 2021 Women’s Leadership Conference offers an opportunity for women leaders to hone these skills. Held Aug. 19-20 at the Hilton ...
Institution: University of Georgia
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Ray M. Kaplan
College of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Infectious Diseases
501 DW Brooks Dr.
Athens, GA 30602
An important factor in the profitable production of poultry is the management of helminth parasites. Ascaridia galli and Ascaridia dissimilis are...
Livestock and poultry producers who suffered losses during the pandemic due to insufficient access to processing can apply for assistance for those losses and the cost of depopulation and disposal of the animals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
A pork and poultry company is investing millions in a new facility in the Midlands, which is expected to create nearly 300 new jobs.
On Thursday, Prestage Farms of South Carolina, announced plans to construct a new processing facility in...
Today, USDA is announcing it intends to make significant investments to expand processing capacity and increase competition in meat and poultry processing to make agricultural markets more accessible, fair, competitive, and resilient for American farmers and ranchers.
This is one...
The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute), the largest and oldest trade association for packers and processors of beef, pork, lamb, veal and turkey, today released the following statement regarding President Biden's Executive Order calling for government interventions in...