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Versova names Battilega director of sustainability

Staff Edit - June 1, 2022

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Versova has named Emily Battilega as its first director of sustainability. Battilega is an egg industry veteran, having held numerous...

Business

Tyson Foods’ plants mark zero waste to landfill milestone

Staff Edit - May 25, 2022

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods has announced that six of its plants have achieved Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWTL) Gold level validation. These efforts...

Business

Gemperle Family Farms releases first Sustainability Report

Staff Edit - May 18, 2022

TURLOCK, Calif. — Gemperle Family Farms released its first Sustainability Report 2022 highlighting sustainability practices in both their egg and almond farming operations. The...

Education

U of A: Poultry Chain project provides youth with lessons in husbandry and biosecurity

Staff Edit - May 10, 2022

LONOKE, Ark. — County, district and state fairs are months away, but preparations for poultry contests started April 13 with the distribution of more...

Environmental & Sustainability

U.S. farmers and ranchers lead on sustainability

Staff Edit - April 22, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va. — U.S. farmers’ and ranchers’ world-leading sustainability efforts, including the U.S. beef community’s commitment to reach carbon neutrality by 2040, the U.S....

Business

Rendering industry: ‘recycling, revenue and necessary’

Staff Edit - March 25, 2022

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

Environmental & Sustainability

USDA urges farmers to be prepared for severe weather

Staff Edit - March 22, 2022

WASHINGTON — The USDA reminds that when in the path of severe weather to take steps to keep food safe, and for farmers and...

Environmental & Sustainability

Today’s #NationalAgDay looks to ‘growing a climate for tomorrow’

Staff Edit - March 22, 2022

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Today marks the 49th anniversary of National Ag Day which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The...

Business

Tyson Ventures launches first open innovation call for sustainability solutions

Staff Edit - March 14, 2022

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

Business

Aviagen illustrates CO2 reduction contribution to global poultry industry

Staff Edit - February 8, 2022

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — How can the food production chain meet the needs of the world’s ever-growing communities without overwhelming the planet? Aviagen® addresses this...

Business

Big Dutchman partners with high-tech greenhouse supplier

Staff Edit - February 4, 2022

VECHTA-CALVESLAGE, Germany — Big Dutchman is becoming a significant minority shareholder in the Dutch Ammerlaan group from Venlo in the Netherlands, the companies announced....

Associations & Federations

USPOULTRY recognizes 2022 Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award finalists and recipients

Staff Edit - January 28, 2022

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

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