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Patricia Curtis retiring as head of NCSU Department of Poultry Science

RALEIGH, N.C. — Transformative, transparent and fair are how colleagues describe Dr. Patricia Curtis, department head of the Prestage Department of Poultry Science. Curtis...

Peter Ferket named NCSU interim department head of poultry science

RALEIGH, N.C. — Dr. Peter Ferket, a William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of poultry science, nutrition and biotechnology, will temporarily lead the North Carolina...

Performance and innovations focus of USPOULTRY Hatchery-Breeder Clinic

TUCKER, Ga. — Effective hatchery-breeder management is critical for the success of any poultry operation. USPOULTRY’s 2022 Hatchery-Breeder Clinic will update attendees on performance...

UGA: New technology can detect more strains of salmonella

ATHENS, Ga. — Poultry is responsible for more than one out of every five cases of salmonella infection in the U.S. But traditional methods...

TAMU: retail meat prices remain high

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Retail meat prices remain higher than last year as consumers plan for traditional seasonal gatherings, according to a Texas A&M...

Arkansas researcher in search of a more water-efficient chicken

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — In a world with shrinking freshwater resources for a growing human population, where do you find enough moisture to grow food?...

Iowa State University dedicates Stanley L. Balloun Turkey Teaching and Research Facility

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently dedicated the new Stanley L. Balloon Turkey Teaching and Research Facility,...

Wayne Farms contributes $500K to Miss. State poultry feed mill

OAKWOOD, Ga. — Wayne Farms is announcing a $500,000 donation to contribute toward a $7 million state-of-the-industry research feed mill for Mississippi State University’s...

Tyson Foods launches free education program for all U.S. employees

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods has announced a milestone investment to provide free education for all U.S. team members. Beginning this summer, U.S. team...

LSU wins 73rd USPOULTRY Foundation poultry judging contest

TUCKER, Ga. — Louisiana State University won the high team overall category at the 73rd USPOULTRY Foundation Ted Cameron National Poultry Judging Contest, held...

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