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Antibiotic-resistant gene identified in salmonella

A team of scientists in Canada have identified the gene in salmonella responsible for antibiotic resistance. The gene was named fosA7 due to its...

Handling eggs after they are laid

By Dr. Claudia Dunkley Special to Poultry Times TIFTON, Ga. — Now that your hens are laying, how will you handle your eggs? Whether the eggs...

Super Bowl to shift 2019 IPPE dates

ATLANTA — The Super Bowl is coming to Atlanta in 2019. As a result, the show dates for the International Production & Processing Expo...

Tidal wave shift toward cage-free eggs

By Karen Buch Special to Poultry Times CHICAGO — The U.S. egg industry is a thriving $10 billion dollar a year industry, producing about 75 billion eggs...

GAO calls for more oversight on antibiotic use in food animals

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Government Accountability Office has called on the federal government to establish specific guidelines and to increase collection of information on...

Judge approves settlement to protect farmers’ privacy

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Pork Producers Council have closed the final chapter of their lawsuit challenging the Environmental...

Eggs-all-day menus becoming more frequent

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — While restaurants have normally served eggs during breakfast hours, it wasn't until recently that some food establishments,...

China reopens trade deals for U.S. beef imports

Since 2004, China has not accepted U.S. beef imports but in May, 12, 2017, the USDA announced that this hiatus in trade has ended. U.S....

A guide to producing cage-free egg products

By Katie Keiger Poultry Times staff kkeiger@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The future is here — at least for the egg market. 2025 is when most companies have...

How to make a profit from backyard hens

Owning backyard flocks is a unique experience as the birds can be pets and hobbies, and even sources of income. The amount of profits can...

Georgia Poultry Federation celebrated 52nd Annual Spring Meeting

The Georgia Poultry Federation welcomed Perdue Farms, Wally Hunter, as the new chairman at their 52nd annual spring meeting. Mr. Hunter serves as Director...

Consumer history helps shape new food trends

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Consumers tend to be grouped according to their generation — like Baby Boomers or Millennials — as...

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