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Rabobank: Trade issues key for poultry outlook

UTRECHT, the Netherlands — Trade conditions are gradually improving for global poultry thanks to rising global demand — especially from China, which is expected...

Bettcher Industries acquires Cantrell

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Bettcher Industries Inc. has announced that it has acquired Cantrell, a U.S.-based manufacturer of equipment and systems for the poultry processing...

Auburn University names Bilgili interim department head for poultry science

AUBURN, Ala.  — Dr. S.F. (Sarge) Bilgili will come out of retirement to serve as interim head of Auburn University’s Department of Poultry Science...

Outlooks for ag production, national election examined

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com ATLANTA — Outlooks for U.S. agricultural products and the national political scene were topics at the Poultry Market Intelligence Forum...

Tyson Foods collaborates with startup groups

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods is tapping into entrepreneurs to speed up the pace of innovation, embrace emerging technologies and become more agile in...

Nebraska farmers in need after blizzard and flooding

LINCOLN, Neb. — As the threat to human lives from last week’s storms that engulfed the state has begun to subside, the Nebraska Department...

Middle Tennessee State University to begin offering poultry science minor this fall

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Beginning this fall, the School of Agriculture at Middle Tennessee State University will offer an undergraduate minor in poultry science. "The new...

UGA hot weather workshop/webinar to focus on variety of housing topics

ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia's Department of Poultry Science will be holding a Hot Weather Workshop/Management Workshop/Webinar on April 15-17, 2019. The two...

Sanderson Farms reports first quarter results

LAUREL, Miss. — Sanderson Farms Inc. has reported its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2019. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal...

McWhorter retires

Photo by David B. Strickland Retiring director: Kristin McWhorter, right, after 27 years with the association is retiring from her position as executive director of...

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