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4-H’ers to compete for Minnesota poultry crown

MINNEAPOLIS — What does showing a chicken, grilling a chicken and acting like a chicken get you? A chance at being crowned the next...

Dr. Ashley Peterson joins NCC as vice president

WASHINGTON — Dr. Ashley Peterson has joined the National Chicken Council staff as vice president of science and technology, succeeding Steve Pretanik, who retired....

FMI story

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Food Marketing Institute has named Terry Levee as its director of food safety programs. Levee will be responsible for developing...

Asian conference set for Bangkok

ENGLAND — The Pig, Poultry and Dairy Focus Asia 2012 conference will be held Feb. 8-10, 2012 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center...

USDA and DOE fund research on bioenergy crops

VERO BEACH, Fla. —  USDA and the Department of Energy (DOE) have awarded 10 grants totaling $12.2 million to spur research into improving the...

FDA-Arkansas center will advance regulatory science

JEFFERSON, Ark. — An agreement to establish a virtual Center of Excellence for Regulatory Science has been signed between the U.S. Food & Drug...

Salmonella outbreak sickens more people

ATLANTA — Some 107 people in 31 states have now been infected with an outbreak strain of Salmonella Heidelberg found in some ground turkey...

Study: Organic farms see less drug-resistant bacteria

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Poultry farms that have adopted organic practices and ceased using antibiotics have significantly lower levels of drug-resistant enterococci bacteria that...

LA traffic cone company gets giant chicken art

The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — An 8-foot-tall, 300-pound chicken made of traffic cones  comes home to roost in Los Angeles. Artist Lana Shuttleworth made the...

Darling International announces 2nd quarter results

IRVING, Texas — Darling International Inc. has reported a net income of $52.2 million, or 44 cents per share, for the second quarter ended...

AEC: Biomass resources sufficient for U.S. needs

WAHINGOTN — An update to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Billion Ton Study first conducted in 2005 reaffirms the belief that the U.S. possesses...

August USDA report confirms tight corn crop

WASHINGTON — USDA lowered the corn production forecast in its August crop report released Aug. 11 due to heat stress over much of the...

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