Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

Contact between wild birds and backyard chickens is risky

ATHENS, Ga. — Wild birds come into contact with backyard chicken flocks more frequently than people realize, creating a pathway for pathogens to transmit...

Fisher receives North Central Poultry Association Honorary Member Award

URBANDALE, Iowa — The North Central Poultry Association has announced Rand Fisher as the recipient of its Honorary Member Award. The award was presented...

Cooper Farms featured in Ohio Secretary of State ag spotlight

OAKWOOD, Ohio — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose recently recognized Cooper Farms for the company’s significant contributions to Ohio’s agriculture industry. As one...

Perdue AgriBusiness and Bayer launch sustainability collaboration

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Bayer has announced a groundbreaking regenerative farming collaboration with Perdue AgriBusiness aimed at large-scale carbon emission reductions and creating a...

2023 IPPE attendee registration and housing opens Oct. 3

ATLANTA — Attendee registration and general housing for the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) opens Monday, Oct. 3. With more than 515,000 square...

Tennessee Poultry Association recognizes Aviagen award winners

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Tennessee Poultry Association recently hosted its Annual Meeting and Summer Getaway in Nashville, Tenn. Aviagen® shares with the association a...

Poultry house emission reporting back on the agenda

TUCKER, Ga. — Exactly one year ago, I submitted an article to this publication titled, “Finally Closing a Chapter on Air Emissions from Poultry...

Six Case Farms facilities recognized for workplace safety

TROUTMAN, N.C. — Six Case Farms facilities, including three processing plants, two feed mills and one hatchery, were recognized by the Joint Industry Safety...

How avian influenza affects the poultry industry

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Avian influenza was dubbed the “fowl plaque’ in the 1800s when the disease was first discovered. According to Cobank, infections have been...

Seven Peco Foods facilities recognized for outstanding safety

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Peco Foods had seven facilities recognized for its outstanding safety performance during the annual conference of the Joint Poultry Industry Safety...

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