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HPAI control area released in Gordon County, Georgia

CALHOUN, Ga. — On Nov. 17, the Georgia Department of Agriculture officially announced the release of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza control area designation...

Georgia Poultry Equipment partners with Fienhage as authorized U.S. distributor

NEWTON GROVE, N.C. — Georgia Poultry Equipment Co., a Hog Slat Inc. subsidiary, is now an authorized replacement parts distributor for Fienhage Poultry-Solutions equipment...

Composting and mass mortality disposal following an HPAI outbreak

JEFFERSON, Ga. — The ongoing struggle with highly pathogenic avian influenza continues from this outbreak that began in 2022. How to manage mortality disposal,...

Egg prices drop but holiday season is upcoming

WASHINGTON — Stemming from the lengthy and ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, egg prices, after reaching highs of more than $6 a...

Perdue Farms marks a decade of its annual Animal Care Summit

SALISBURY, Md. — Perdue Farms recently held its 10th annual Animal Care Summit, marking a decade of continuous improvement and transparency in animal welfare...

Minnesota commercial flocks impacted by recent HPAI detections

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota, the nation’s number one turkey production state, continues to be impacted in its commercial turkey flocks by highly pathogenic...

HPAI detected in five Indiana commercial duck farms

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indiana, one of the nation’s top duck producing states, has detected highly pathogenic avian influenza in five commercial duck flocks in...

Bipartisan senate bill seeks to ‘crack’ egg label misinformation

WASHINGTON — Just prior to the government shutdown, the “Consistent Egg Labels Act” was reintroduced by U.S. Sens. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Joni Ernst...

Cal-Maine posts company’s ‘strongest ever’ first quarter

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Cal-Maine Foods, the largest shell egg producer in the United States, in reporting its first fiscal quarter 2026 results note it...

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