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Bettcher plans first-ever Global Summit conference

BIRMINGHAM, Ohio — Bettcher Industries Inc. has planned its first-ever Global Summit. More than 100 sales and service personnel from nearly 35 countries have...

The U.S. is unprepared for an avian influenza outbreak

The U.S. poultry industry is not prepared for an avian influenza outbreak, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. One of the problems is that...

USDA project to protect, restore wetlands

WASHINGTON — Acting Deputy Agriculture Secretary Michael Young has announced that USDA is investing up to $15 million in technical and financial assistance to...

ERS forecasts broiler, egg and turkey increases Even with industry challenges

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times staff dstrickland@poultrytimes.com WASHINGTON — A disappearance of poultry and red meat, per capita, is being forecast on a retail basis at...

USDA’s organic rule delayed by Trump administration

The USDA’s organic rule is being delayed for six months by the Trump administration. The rule would have required stricter regulations for poultry and livestock that...

Sec. Perdue announces creation of undersecretary for trade

CINCANNATI, Ohio —U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on May 11 announced the creation of an undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs at...

Better paper, plastics with starch

By Sandra Avant Special to Poultry Times BELTSVILLE, Md. — A new starch-based film, or coating, developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists, can make paper...

UGA Extension pesticide training fees, testing, credits to change in May

By Merritt Melancon Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — One of University of Georgia Cooperative Extension’s key commitments to the state and its farmers is...

Sanderson Farms notes production agreement with House of Raeford

LAUREL, Miss. — Sanderson Farms Inc. has announced that the company has signed an agreement to continue processing chickens grown by House of Raeford...

Priefert Manufacturing hires its 1,000th employee

MT. PLEASANT, Texas — Priefert Manufacturing has announced the hiring of its 1,000th employee. As a family-owned company, this is a huge milestone, and...

Fighting resistant salmonella; Farm antibiotic use study shows need for farm-to-fork research

WASHINGTON — A team of interdisciplinary scientists at the Medical University of South Carolina and the Charleston VA Medical Center Research Service recently reviewed...

Brazil reopens trade deals with U.S. after 13 years; Perdue hopes for further growth in trade industry

Secretary Sonny Perdue announced that the first shipment in 13 years of fresh U.S. beef has arrived in Brazil. The hiatus which last more...

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