Monday, November 9, 2026

Poultry Today

The poultry industry digs for solutions to woody breast

By Katie Keiger Poultry Times staff kkeiger@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Woody breast syndrome has been proven in a recent study not to be a food safety risk,...

Chicken bite products recall for contamination

WASHINGTON — Overhill Farms Inc. of Vernon, Calif., is recalling approximately 54,630 pounds of chicken bites products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,...

Pilgrim’s provides $1M for Texas A&M poultry facility

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., the second largest poultry company in the U.S., headquartered in Greeley, Colo., has given $1 million through...

High dietary iron levels could strengthen Salmonella and bacterial infections in humans

Anemia, or having low iron levels in the blood stream, is a common issue in many Americans, but the solution of iron supplements could...

USPOULTRY Foundation Awards $7,000 to University of North Georgia

TUCKER, Ga. — The University of North Georgia has been awarded a $7,000 USPOULTRY Foundation grant to assist the college in recruiting students interested...

Protein snacks could lead to improved behavior

CHICAGO — Could protein-based snacks such as hard-boiled eggs lead to improved classroom behavior? That could be the case, according to a group of educators...

Tunnel operation tips for houses with young birds

By Michael Czarick & Dr. Brian Fairchild Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — It is widely understood that tunnel ventilation is a necessity when it comes...

MPF announces board of directors; Change in venue for 2018 convention

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Bruce Eastlund of Fairmont, Minn., will continue his role as the president of the Midwest Poultry Federation for the 2017-2018...

LSU wins National Poultry Judging Contest

TUCKER, Ga. — Louisiana State University won the High Team Overall category at the 70th USPOULTRY Foundation Ted Cameron National Poultry Judging Contest, held...

Factors contributing to poultry house structural failures

By Dr. Sid Thompson, Michael Czarick & Dr. John Worley Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — A poultry house can be considered a complex system in which...

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