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Nominations sought for Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award. The award recognizes exemplary...

Appeals court taking foie gras off the menu in California

The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court has reinstated California's ban on foie gras, finding that a state law preventing sales of...

Grower Tips: Getting ready for winter The Three Step Program

National Poultry Technology Center Auburn University AUBURN, Ala. — Fall is here and winter won’t be far behind. This time of year every poultry grower begins...

Potential challenges with machine-actuated attic inlets

By Michael Czarick & Dr. Brian Fairchild Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — Though poultry houses and farms are getting larger, placing a premium on growers’...

Tips to keep poultry industry workers warm during cold weather

By Katie Keiger Poultry Times staff kkeiger@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The temperature outside might be 70 degrees F, but inside poultry plants, it is not uncommon to...

Iowa Poultry Association announces emerging leader program

URBANDALE, Iowa — During its 2017 Fall Festival, the Iowa Poultry Association launched its IPA Emerging Leader Program. Kevin Stiles, IPA executive director, said, "The...

Are backyard chickens for you?

More and more people are bringing farm animals into their homes; some apartments even allow small livestock like miniature pigs or chickens to reside...

Gemperle Family Farms accelerates conversion to 100% cage-free

TURLOCK, Calif. — As part of an on-going commitment to cage free and organic egg production, Gemperle Farms, an industry leader in specialty eggs,...

Foster Farms announces $30 Million expansion of Louisiana plant

FARMERVILLE, La. — Foster Farms has announced a $30 million capital investment for an expansion and upgrade of the company’s poultry processing facilities in...

National egg contest first round winner announced

Renee Woods of Conifer, Colo., won the first round of Purina Poultry’s first ever Flock-Tober Fresh Egg Face-off Contest. The title of “Most Colorful...

NCC rolls out industry-wide standards for broiler chicken welfare

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council has rolled out a set of industry-wide standards for broiler chicken welfare — the “Chicken Guarantees.”  The standards...

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