Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

Case Farms buys Farmerville, Louisiana complex from Foster Farms

FARMERVILLE, La. — Case Farms and Foster Farms recently reached an agreement to change ownership of Foster Farms’ Farmerville, Louisiana complex. With this transaction,...

Cobb-Vantress announces the 2025 Cobb Research Initiative grant recipients

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — Cobb-Vantress, LLC, recently announced the recipients of the Cobb Research Initiative (CRI) grants. They selected seven inventive projects to be...

U of A: Investigating probiotics as a hatchery disinfectant keeping good bacteria

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Researchers have shown that probiotics can protect hatching chicks from bacterial diseases without destroying beneficial microorganisms. Bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Enterococcus...

Innovate Animal Ag creates new scholarship for technology innovators in poultry and fish

SACRAMENTO, Ca. — The Innovate Animal Ag (IAA) recently created the Poultry & Aquaculture Innovation Scholarship to support students looking to take the technology...

Boehringer Ingelheim celebrates next generation of researchers at veterinary symposium

DULUTH, Ga. — Veterinary research took center stage at the recent annual Veterinary Scholars Symposium held in Spokane, Wash. Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA...

Senate bill approves $1M for Minnesota VDL to assist bird flu testing

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate recently approved $1 million in expansion funding for the University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostics Laboratory in Willmar, Minn., through...

Detection and estimation of Salmonella using digital PCR

TUCKER, Ga. — The USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Services (FSIS) has declared Salmonella as an adulterant in raw breaded stuffed chicken products that exceed...

Cobb-Vantress appoints Starkey to lead meat science initiatives

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — Cobb-Vantress LLC announces the appointment of Dr. Jessica Starkey to lead Cobb’s initiatives in muscle biology and meat science and...

FDA approves first oral treatment for northern fowl mites in poultry

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first oral treatment to remedy the problem of northern fowl mites...

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