Monday, November 9, 2026

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Tyson Foods expects additional 66 Jobs at Kentucky poultry plant

ROBARDS, Ky. — As part of an ongoing plan to maximize efficiencies and meet growing demand for its products, Tyson Foods Inc. is making...

Deep South drought kills crops, threatens herds, dries lakes

The Associated Press ATLANTA — Six months into a deepening drought, the weather is killing crops, threatening cattle and sinking lakes to their lowest levels...

Joyce Farms completes 10.400 sq. ft. plant expansion

CLEMMONS, N.C. — Joyce Farms celebrated the completion of their five-month, 10,400-square-foot, expansion to their USDA-inspected poultry processing plant with a ribbon cutting ceremony...

Poultry industry masters challenges to growth

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Eradication of disease, increased exports and improved breeds are challenges that have determined the growth of the...

NAMI scholarship foundation announces 2016-2017 winners

WASHINGTON — The North American Meat Institute Scholarship Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2016-2017 undergraduate scholarship awards.  Nine students received a combined...

Productivity growth still the major driver in growing U.S. agricultural output

By Sun Ling Wang, Eldon Ball, Richard Nehring & Roberto Mosheim Special to Poultry Times WASHINGTON — The Economic Research Service (ERS) has updated its U.S. agricultural productivity accounts...

Altamont Capital Partners acquires Maxi Canada

PALO ALTO, Calif. and ST-LIN-LAURENTIDES, Quebec — Altamont Capital Partners has acquired Maxi Canada, Inc., a leading manufacturer of frozen poultry products based in...

ADM adds to technical service teams

DECATUR, Ill. — ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of Archer Daniels Midland Co., has named two additions to their poultry and swine technical service...

Agriculture, America’s first frontier, offers a large variety of jobs

By Katie Keiger Poultry Times staff kkeiger@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The popular painting, "American Gothic," is no longer an accurate depiction of modern farming in America. Even...

4-H and AFBF partner to promote agriculture education

WASHINGTON —  Leaders of National 4-H Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation announced a newly established partnership during the signing of a memorandum...

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