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Georgia Tech student researchers tackle poultry industry challenges

ATLANTA — The Georgia Tech Research Institute’s (GTRI) Agricultural Technology Research Program (ATRP) has selected Lance Barrett and Ryan Giometti as the 2022 R....

Rendering industry: ‘recycling, revenue and necessary’

ATLANTA — “Rendering started in the United States around the 1800s, when there was a rendering company in every town. Today, the North American...

OSHA investigating bleach leak at Gold Creek Foods facility

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Occupational Health and Safety Administration said it is investigating a March 11 bleach leak at Gold Creek Foods in Gainesville,...

UN: War in Ukraine to hurt poor nations importing grain

ROME — Poorer countries in northern Africa, Asia and the Middle East that depend heavily on wheat imports risk suffering significant food insecurity because...

Poultry production estimates decrease for 2022, feed costs a factor

WASHINGTON — Broiler chicken production for 2022 has recently been reduced by the USDA’s Economic Research Service, but volume should still be approximately 2...

Sanderson Farms celebrates Women in Agriculture

LAUREL, Miss. — From the farm to the board room, and everywhere in between, women are thriving in all facets of the agriculture industry....

Wayne Farms lauded by Health Transformation Alliance for employee healthcare efforts

OAKWOOD, Ga. — Wayne Farms has been named 2021 Innovator of the Year by the Health Transformation Alliance (HTA), a cooperative of leading employers...

Tyson Ventures launches first open innovation call for sustainability solutions

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Ventures, the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, has announced its first ever pitch event for sustainability entrepreneurs and startups....

Ukraine bans exports of wheat, oats and other food staples

LONDON — Ukraine’s government has banned the export of wheat, oats and other staples that are crucial for global food supplies as authorities try...

Purdue: African swine fever risk assessment tool available

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — African swine fever cases have been identified in the Dominican Republic, and the U.S. is on alert. Researchers have developed...

Conflict in Ukraine fuels uncertainty for agriculture

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Russian invasion has brought devastation to Ukraine, but uncertainty and volatility fueled by this conflict are rippling through U.S....

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