Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

UGA: New technology can detect more strains of salmonella

ATHENS, Ga. — Poultry is responsible for more than one out of every five cases of salmonella infection in the U.S. But traditional methods...

Perdue Farms associates join Oyster Recovery Partnership in support of Chesapeake Bay watershed

SALISBURY, Md. — As part of a commitment to environmental stewardship, Perdue Farms associates recently joined Oyster Recovery Partnership representatives to build oyster cages...

TAMU: retail meat prices remain high

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Retail meat prices remain higher than last year as consumers plan for traditional seasonal gatherings, according to a Texas A&M...

Aviagen cuts ribbon on new Tenn. feed processing facility

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aviagen® recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new feed processing facility in Pikeville, Tenn. There to do the honors were...

Arkansas researcher in search of a more water-efficient chicken

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — In a world with shrinking freshwater resources for a growing human population, where do you find enough moisture to grow food?...

Kemin Industries opens new facilities in Mexico

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Kemin Industries has opened new offices and a distribution center in Mexico based in Guadalajara, Jalisco. For nearly 30 years, Kemin has...

Iowa State University dedicates Stanley L. Balloun Turkey Teaching and Research Facility

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently dedicated the new Stanley L. Balloon Turkey Teaching and Research Facility,...

Versova names Battilega director of sustainability

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Versova has named Emily Battilega as its first director of sustainability. Battilega is an egg industry veteran, having held numerous...

Wayne Farms supports Atlanta Mission with fresh chicken donation

OAKWOOD, Ga. — Providing food, shelter and support to Atlanta, Ga.’s homeless community is a never-ending task for Julie Stokes and the staff of...

Chicken barbecue season is underway in Delaware

MILFORD, Del. — For many in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware has two seasons — chicken barbecue season and not chicken barbecue season. In Milford,...

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