Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

Senate confirms Biden’s FDA pick despite political divisions

WASHINGTON — The Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Feb. 15 pushing past a...

USDA confirms HPAI in a flock of commercial broilers Ky. and a backyard flock in Va.

WASHINGTON — The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in birds in two...

USDA increases efforts to protect U.S. poultry and expands wild bird AI surveillance

WASHINGTON — The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the expansion of wild bird surveillance for avian influenza to include...

Say ‘I Love You’ today with heart-shaped nuggets

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Food is often an expression of love. And this Valentine's Day, Tyson® brand is inviting Americans to show their love to...

University of Alberta student awarded Aviagen Poultry Genetics Scholarship

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — University of Alberta graduate student Thiago Noetzold has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Aviagen® Poultry Genetics Scholarship. Aviagen...

College Student Career Program: The poultry industry can be a home for you

ATLANTA — Students from 31 universities nationwide convened in Atlanta, Ga., recently for the USPOULTRY Foundation College Student Career Program, held in conjunction with...

Tyson investing $355M in new Kentucky bacon facility

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods leadership, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, and city officials from Bowling Green, Ky., broke ground on Feb. 2 on the...

USDA confirms HPAI in an Indiana commercial turkey flock

WASHINGTON — The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey...

Aviagen illustrates CO2 reduction contribution to global poultry industry

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — How can the food production chain meet the needs of the world’s ever-growing communities without overwhelming the planet? Aviagen® addresses this...

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