Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Poultry Today

Catherine Harris named new S.C. deputy state veterinarian

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Clemson Livestock Poultry Health recently named Dr. Catherine Harris as South Carolina’s new deputy state veterinarian, allowing her to bring her...

Jeff Schomburger selected to be Tyson Foods’ new president and CEO

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods announces that succeeding Donnie King as the company’s president and CEO will be Jeff Schomburger, effective on Oct. 4. Schomburger,...

New AI lab in Pa. to assist in animal health and behavior monitoring

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently toured the new DAT-AI-LAB at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine New Bolton...

Texas-based company hatches live chicks from artificial eggs

DALLAS — Colossal Biosciences announces that the company has successfully hatched multiple healthy, live chicks from fully artificial eggs. Colossal Biosciences notes that it...

China lifting HPAI poultry export locks for 17 U.S. states, with more expected

WASHINGTON — Poultry export restrictions to China have been lifted for 17 U.S. states the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service reports through...

DCA continues its support for the future of the poultry industry with 15 scholarships

GEORGETOWN, Del. — The Delmarva Chicken Association recently announced its granting of $30,000 worth of scholarships to 15 students pursuing college and graduate degrees...

Bird flu detections slow down but the outbreak continues

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Since its start in early 2022, this highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak has had ebbs and flows. Currently, the number of...

Norway confirms Europe’s first polar bear bird flu death

SVALBARD, Norway — Norwegian veterinary authorities on May 19 confirmed Europe’s first polar death from highly pathogenic avian influenza. The approximately one-year-old male polar...

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