Sunday, April 5, 2026

Poultry Today

Chick-fil-A changes policy for antibiotic free chicken

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — One of the nation’s most well-known chicken fast food restaurant chains announces that it’s making a major change in the type...

Scientists fear for penguin populations as Antarctica sees first case of bird flu

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — In February, Reuters reported scientists discovered a fatal case of a type of avian influenza on the continent of Antarctica that...

U.S. egg industry continues trade mission efforts in South Korea

WASHINGTON — Egg industry officials, along with USDA and dozens of agribusinesses, farm organizations and state departments of agriculture representatives are making what is...

TAMU: Egg prices increase ahead of Easter holiday

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Egg prices are on the rise as Easter approaches, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert, but they...

Industry leaders meet to ‘Stand Up for Grain Safety’

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces that the Stand Up 4 Grain annual convention will be...

Tyson Foods to close the doors on Iowa pork plant

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — According to a recent USA TODAY report, Tyson Foods is closing a pork packing plant in Perry, Iowa. This comes as...

National Turkey Federation names Leslee Oden new president and CEO

WASHINGTON — Leslee Oden, senior vice president of legislative affairs with the National Turkey Federation, and a 15-year NTF staff member, has been named...

March Madness season has a ‘wing up’ from Perdue

SALISBURY, Md. — March Madness is upon college basketball fans. Perdue Farms has a big surprise for fans who love wings, basketball, and air...

Hormel announces Clark as SVP and chief communications officer

AUSTIN, Minn. — Hormel Foods announces that Katie Clark has been appointed to the role of senior vice president and chief communications officer. In this...

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