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Tyson Foods’ Animal Welfare Team lets the chickens do the choosing

Staff Edit - March 30, 2021

New study part of two-year project to advance broiler welfare SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods’ animal welfare research team recently embarked on a study that...

Business

JBS makes global commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

Staff Edit - March 30, 2021

GREELEY, Colo. — JBS has announced a commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040. The commitment spans the company’s global operations,...

Associations & Federations

USPOULTRY accepting applications for 2021 Clean Water Awards

Staff Edit - March 16, 2021

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is accepting applications for the 2021 Clean Water Awards. The awards recognize outstanding performance of...

Business

Bell & Evans transitions 50K acres to certified organic through partnership

Staff Edit - February 26, 2021

FREDERICKSBURG, Pa. — U.S. grain farmers have a new incentive to transition from conventional to organic practices, and Bell & Evans banks on many...

Business

New app connects chicken litter suppliers, customers

Staff Edit - January 6, 2021

GEORGETOWN, Del. — The Delmarva Chicken Association has launched a new, free mobile app, littr., designed to help growers anywhere on Delmarva who have...

Associations & Federations

International Poultry Council releases global animal welfare position

Staff Edit - December 18, 2020

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — On Dec. 14, the International Poultry Council announced that it has formalized its Animal Welfare position. This result was achieved...

Associations & Federations

USPOULTRY announces 2021 Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award competition

Staff Edit - July 22, 2020

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award. The award recognizes...

Business

Perdue Farms creates pollinator-friendly habitat through solar installation

Staff Edit - July 8, 2020

Helping the honey bees SALISBURY, Md. — The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that 75 percent of food crops rely at least partially...

Environmental & Sustainability

Iowa leaders petition USDA to provide CFAP funds for egg producers

Staff Edit - June 4, 2020

DES MOINES, Iowa — In a letter sent to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on June 2,, U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni...

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