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Sanderson Farms announces site for new poultry complex in Texas

LAUREL, Miss.  — Sanderson Farms Inc. has announced that sites located in Smith and Wood counties, Texas, have been tentatively selected for construction of...

Study claims eggs aid in infant/child development

An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but an egg a day reduces stunting in infants by almost 50 percent, according to...

Rethink biosecurity

By Drs. Sally L. Noll & Carol J. Cardona Special to Poultry Times St. PAUL, Minn. — Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Minnesota and the Midwest...

USPOULTRY names human resources director

TUCKER, Ga — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association has named Matthew Spencer as director of human resources & safety programs. In his position, Spencer will...

Rising Salmonella infections linked to backyard chickens

372 cases of Salmonella have been reported in the 47 states since Jan. 4, 2017, and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported...

Is avian influenza a food defense issue?

By Dr. Robert A. Norton Special to Poultry Times AUBURN, Ala. — The recent announcement of an avian influenza outbreak in commercial poultry was not good...

Auburn Poultry Science Department awarded USPOULTRY Foundation grant

TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation has awarded a grant totaling $22,130 to Auburn University. The grant will be used by the Poultry Science...

$12M expansion begins at Cargill cooked egg facility

MASON CITY, Iowa — Ground has been broken for a $12 million, 11,700-square-foot expansion at Cargill's innovative cooked egg facility in Mason City, Iowa,...

Poultry biosecurity hazards: identify movement and flows on animal farms

By Kevin Janni Special to Poultry Times ST. PAUL, Minn. — Biosecurity protocols are used to prevent the introduction of infectious disease organisms to animals on...

AEB elects new officers

CHICAGO — Jeff Hardin of Cal-Maine Foods in Flatonia, Texas, has been elected chairman of the American Egg Board for the 2017-2018 year. Joining Hardin...

USAPEEC donates $25,000 to Colombian mudslide victims

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — The USA Poultry & Egg Export Council (USAPEEC) has donated $25,000 to the relief effort for victims of a recent...

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