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FDA proposes new food safety standards

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has proposed two new food safety rules to help prevent foodborne illness. The proposed rules implement...

USDA names 598 counties drought disaster areas

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has designated 597 counties in 14 states as primary natural disaster areas due to drought and heat, making...

McDonald’s expands test flight for chicken wings

The Associated Press NEW YORK — First there were McNuggets. Then there were Chicken McBites. Now McDonald's could be adding "Mighty Wings" to its chicken...

UND scientist receives grant for avian flu research

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Dr. David Bradley, an immunologist at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, recently received a...

Perdue seeks up to $2.5M in poultry pollution case

The Associated Press BALTIMORE — Perdue Farms is seeking up to $2.5 million in attorney fees following its victory in a poultry pollution case that...

Alltech tour challenges industry to ‘stay curious’

LEXINGTON, Ky. — During the 28th annual North American Lecture Tour, Alltech will be challenging attendees to Stay Curious. The 23-stop tour, taking place from...

Turkey consumption edges upward

NEW YORK — When it comes to poultry sales, chicken rules the roost, but it could be time for turkey to gobble up a...

William Roenigk receives NPFDA Lifetime Achievement Award

SAINT MARYS, Ga. — William (BIll) P.  Roenigk, senior vice president of the National Chicken Council, is the 2012 recepient of the National Poultry...

Safeway tops goal for cage-free eggs initiative

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway Inc. has become the first major grocery retailer in the United States to make a national commitment to Certified Humane®...

EPA withdraws order in face of farmer’s lawsuit

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn an order demanding that West Virginia poultry grower Lois Alt obtain a Clean Water Act discharge...

Nebraska groups to hold annual convention

LINCOLN, Neb. — The 43rd Nebraska Poultry Industries convention will be held Feb. 20-21 at the Norfolk Lodge & Suites, Divots Conference Center, in...

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