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Fancy fowls join Alabama festival

MOULTON, Ala. — A new poultry show sanctioned by the American Poultry Association and American Bantam Association will be held in conjunction with the...

ASA opposes consolidation of trade agencies

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The American Soybean Association has expressed disapproval of a proposal to merge the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)...

Ag Secretary announces biofuel facility

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2012 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA has approved a conditional commitment for a $25 million guaranteed loan...

JS West shows off larger chicken cages

McClatchy Newspapers MERCED, Calif. — In the parking lot of Merced High School, about 25 students gathered recently around a metal cage filled with rubber...

USDA ag forum celebrates 150 years

WASHINGTON — USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum 2012 will be held Feb. 23-24 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel in Arlington, Va. The theme for the...

Vilsack highlights agriculture role in biofuels

CHICAGO — The growing role American-produced biofuels is playing in the civilian aircraft and airline industry, and in the military was examined at a...

NC ag official regrets warning turkey farm

The Associated Press SHANNON, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina Agriculture Department official says she regrets tipping off employees at a Hoke County turkey processing...

Georgia Tech Research Institute receives foundation grant

TUCKER, Ga. — The Georgia Tech Research Institute has received a $2,333 student recruiting grant from the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Foundation. The check...

NCC launches web site redesign

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council  has unveiled a redesigned web site at https://www.nationalchickencouncil.com to improve the functionality and visual representation of the organization. The redesigned site...

Kruse selected for AFBF Distinguished Service Award

HONOLULU — The American Farm Bureau Federation has presented its highest honor, the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award, to former Missouri Farm Bureau President...

Local meat processing plant opens in N.C.

MARION, N.C. — Foothills Pilot Plant, an independent, non-profit facility  for poultry and rabbit processing, has opened its doors here. The plant will serve independent...

AVMA on limiting antibiotic use in food animals

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has said that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's order prohibiting certain uses of cephalosporins...

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