Thursday, July 23, 2026

Poultry Today

IPPE 2026 has successful show with largest-ever trade show floor

ATLANTA — The 2026 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) has been a trade show with strong crowds, busy exhibitors and great energy evident...

Mike Levengood receives Workhorse of the Year Award

ATLANTA — Mike Levengood, Perdue Farms vice president, chief animal care officer and farmer relationship advocate, was named USPOULTRY’s Workhorse of the Year during...

Bird flu found in third Georgia county this year

HARTWELL, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced today that a third case of highly pathogenic avian influenza was found in a commercial poultry flock in Hart County, Ga. More...

Elanco and HIPRA partner to bring aMPV vaccines to the U.S.

INDIANAPOLIS — Recently, Elanco Animal Health and HIPRA announced that they will be partnering to bring two avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) vaccines to the US...

Bill Griffith, Peco Foods, elected 2026 USPOULTRY chair

ATLANTA — Bill Griffith, Peco Foods chief operations officer, Tuscaloosa, Ala., was elected chair of the Board of Directors of the U.S. Poultry &...

Winter storm Fern forces poultry plants to adjust hours

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Winter storm Fern hit the majority of the country with ice and snow over the weekend, leading to school closures and delayed flights. Before the storm hit, the USDA...

IPPE 2026 Monday, Jan. 26 schedule

ATLANTA — The following is a general schedule for the 2026 International Production & Processing Expo for Monday, Jan. 26: · 7 a.m.-5 p.m.: Attendee...

Winter weather advisory prior to IPPE 2026

ATLANTA — A significant winter weather storm is being forecast for the Atlanta, Ga., area just prior to this year’s 2026 International Production &...

Texas AG secures millions of eggs for food banks as part of Cal-Maine settlement deal

AUSTIN, Texas — Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton finalized a settlement with Cal-Maine Foods Inc., where Cal-Maine will have to donate more...

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