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FDA issues guidance on animal antibiotics

Staff Edit - April 19, 2012

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has released three guidance documents regarding use of medical antibiotics in animal agriculture. Antimicrobial resistance occurs when...

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AEB supports White House Easter Egg Roll

Staff Edit - April 19, 2012

PARK RIDGE, Ill. — The American Egg Board continued its tradition of supporting the White House Easter Egg Roll by donating 14,040 hard-cooked and...

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U.S., Colombia trade agreement date is set

Staff Edit - April 18, 2012

CARTAGENA, Colombia — The U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement will take effect on May 15, 2012. This announcement follows completion of work by the U,S,...

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Poultry experts warn of early turkey gnats

Staff Edit - April 18, 2012

The Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana State University AgCenter poultry specialist Theresia Lavergne says turkey gnats have begun swarming, so poultry should be...

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PEPA names top industry person and scientist

Staff Edit - April 17, 2012

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Pacific Egg & Poultry Association honored Greg Satrum of Willamette Egg Farms as their 2012 Industry Person of the Year...

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NCC refutes claims of chemicals and arsenic in chicken

Staff Edit - April 17, 2012

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council has refuted recent allegations that banned antibiotics and arsenic are found in U.S. chicken. NCC's stand was made in...

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Pfizer names U.S. Veterinary Medical Serivces group director

Staff Edit - April 16, 2012

MADISON, N.J. — Pfizer Animal Health has named Dr. Christine Jenkins to the position of group director of U.S. Veterinary Medical Services. In her new...

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CFI channel showcases safe, healthy, affordable agriculture

Staff Edit - April 16, 2012

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Center for Food Integrity (CFI) has launched “Meet America’s Farmers,” a YouTube channel (www.YouTube.com/MeetAmericasFarmers) of videos featuring today’s farmers....

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Rule on antibiotics in animal feed to get hearing

Staff Edit - April 13, 2012

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — A federal judge has ordered the Food & Drug Administration to take action on its own 35-year-old rule that would...

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FSIS to launch label submission and approval system

Staff Edit - April 13, 2012

WASHINGTON — USDA's Food Safety & Inspection System has announced that its Labeling and Program Delivery Division is completing development of the Label Submission...

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DuPont opens $40 million agriculture research facility

Staff Edit - April 12, 2012

DES MOINES, Iowa — DuPont has opened a $40 million plant genetics research facility in Johnston, Iowa, to further support its commitment to increasing...

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Rooster crows daily at Tenn. fried chicken restaurant

Staff Edit - April 12, 2012

The Associated Press COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Every day a colorful character visits a fried chicken restaurant outside Memphis and loudly announces his arrival — with...

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