Tuesday, April 7, 2026

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Perdue volunteers help oyster recovery

SALISBURY, Md. — More than 40 Perdue Farms associates and family members joined with Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP) representatives to fill about 710 oyster...

Jimmy Dean promotes good Mondays

CHICAGO — The Jimmy Dean brand is rallying America to “Shine On” and spread optimism by joining the Shine it Forward movement, which kicked...

Good Times, Bad Times for agriculture

By Bob Stallman Special to Poultry Times WASHINGTON — The last decade will almost certainly be remembered as a golden age of agriculture in the United...

Breitmeyer awarded USAHA Medal of Distinction

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Dr. Richard Breitmeyer, director of the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System, has been awarded the United States...

Koch Foods expanding in Mississippi

FOREST, Miss. — Poultry processor Koch Foods has announced the company is expanding operations at its facilities in Forest and Morton, Miss. The expansions represent...

Yum Brands plans changes in China

The Associated Press NEW YORK — The owner of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell plans to spin off its China business into a separate,...

Poultry growers embrace biosecurity

By Mike Giles Special to Poultry Times GAINESVILLE, Ga. — It goes without saying that a lot has been done to prepare for the threat of...

Tyson Foods increases pay at chicken plants

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods Inc. is increasing hourly pay at most of its U.S. chicken plants, company officials reported Oct. 23. The move...

Oxidative rancidity in turkey muscle

By Drs. Mark Richards, Dale M. Perez, Eric W. Grunwald, Kathrine H. Bak and Sungyong Park Special to Poultry Times MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Lipid oxidation is an increasing problem in...

Details of Pacific trade deal released

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement between the U.S. and 11 Pacific Rim nations have...

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