Environmental & Sustainability

U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Craig and Mindy Fruechte and family received the USPOULTRY Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award at the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga. They were presented with an award to display at the entrance to the farm and a $1,000 check by Mikell Fries, left, president of Claxton Poultry Farms and vice chairman for the USPOULTRY Board of Directors. Mar 23, 2023

EDINBURGH, Scotland — Through balanced breeding and innovation, Aviagen® has delivered improved productivity and sustainability to the broiler industry and is committed to continue...

U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Tim and Deena Morrison received the USPOULTRY Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award at the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga. They were presented with an award to display at the entrance to the farm and a $1,000 check by Mikell Fries, left, president of Claxton Poultry Farms and vice chairman for the USPOULTRY Board of Directors. Mar 22, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Many Americans are seeming to gravitate towards a lifestyle of being a vegan or vegetarian. Some think they will gain a...

ATLANTA — KD Farm of Stilwell, Okla., was one of five farms across the United States to receive the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association’s...

Helping farmers improve efficiency, save millions of gallons of water UGA Extension New soil sensors being researched by the University of Georgia will allow growers to monitor fertilizer movements in their crop rows over time, allowing them to adjust irrigation and other practices to minimize fertilizer loss through leaching.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Registration is open for the 2023 Water for Food Global Conference organized by the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at...

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER) has announced that it is moving forward with the second phase of its...

GARNER, N.C. — Molly Parker, director of food safety and animal care at Butterball LLC, was recently elected chair of the Poultry & Egg...

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Cal-Maine Foods Inc. has announced a partnership with Entegrity Energy Partners, an energy services, sustainability, and solar development provider. Given the...

Poultry Times editor David Strickland, left, speaks with Robert Bonnie, USDA under secretary for farm production and conservation. Bonnie was the keynote speaker at the Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit session during the IPPE 2023 in Atlanta, Ga.

ATLANTA — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) recognized five poultry farms that were nominated for the annual Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award...