Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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AFIA survey: Importance of supporting youth within industry

ARLINGTON, Va. — The recently conducted American Feed Industry Association sustainability survey indicates enhancing youth programs with an ag-based focus has a strong importance to...

USDA predicting poultry production increases for 2016

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times Staff dstrickland@poultrytimes.com WASHINGTON — Poultry prices for the first half of the year are being estimated by USDA at more than...

Cooling system maintenance helps relieve heat stress on birds

By Lynn Burkhart Special to Poultry Times SHELBY, N.C.  — Poultry heat stress equals lower performance and higher mortality rates. With all the complexities of a...

West Virginia Poultry Association to meet April 7

By Gillan Ritchie Poultry Times staff gritchie@poultrytimes.com The spring meeting for the West Virginia Poultry Association is scheduled for April 7 at 11 a.m. with lunch to...

Feds: Still hope for El Nino drenching Southern California

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Even though Southern California hasn't gotten the drought-busting rainy windfall some might have expected from El Nino, federal scientists hold...

United States is lead exporter of poultry to Sub-Saharan Africa

By Gillan Ritchie Poultry Times Staff gritchie@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The United States is currently the world’s leading poultry exporter to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). From 2004 to...

Aviagen’s Shadden noted ’30 Under 30′

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aviagen notes that Cory Shadden, Aviagen’s grandparent breeder manager in Elkmont, Ala., was presented with the 30 Under 30 award in...

South Africa opens market to U.S. poultry

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — U.S. poultry products are once again available in South Africa for the first time in nearly 17...

Tyson donates chicken across U.S.

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods Inc. has recently donated truckloads of chicken at several locations all across the country to assist food banks with...

PAACO elects new officers

REDFIELD, Iowa. — Dr. Jennifer Walker of Dallas, Texas, has been elected chairman of the board of directors of the Professional Animal Auditor Certification...

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