Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

Disease-resistant poultry may be solution for multiple virus issues

By Charlene Betourney Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — Poultry disease is an international issue, especially when there is an outbreak close to home. However,...

USPOULTRY Foundation accepting applications for recruitment funding

TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation is now accepting applications from colleges and universities for Industry Education Recruitment Funding. The funding supports student recruitment...

July 4th cookout costs less this year

WASHINGTON — A Fourth of July cookout of Americans' favorite foods including hot dogs, cheeseburgers, pork spare ribs, potato salad, baked beans, lemonade and...

July 4th cookout costs less this year

WASHINGTON — A Fourth of July cookout of Americans' favorite foods including hot dogs, cheeseburgers, pork spare ribs, potato salad, baked beans, lemonade and...

HATCH extends program following donation of 100K+ eggs

INDIANAPOLIS — After providing 100,039 eggs to more than 8,000 families in Indiana during a 10-week pilot program, HATCH announced  it will extend its...

Obama signs ‘fast track’ trade bill into law

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff GAINESVILLE, Ga. — President Obama has signed into law the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation, providing the administration with the...

Sysco pulling out of US Foods buyout

The Associated Press NEW YORK  — Sysco is scrapping its proposed $3.5 billion buyout of US Foods after a Federal Trade Commission legal victory that...

‘Grilling like a PRO’ on the Fourth

WASHINGTON — This Fourth of July weekend, many Americans will be celebrating with family gatherings and summer cookouts.  The USDA’s Food Safety & Inspection...

PAACO schedules auditor training

REDFIELD, Iowa —  The Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization (PAACO) will hold its Poultry Welfare Auditor Training Course on Aug. 11-13 in Raleigh, N.C....

Recent bird flu epidemic calls for increased biosecurity

MU News Bureau COLUMBIA, Mo. — Recent outbreaks of highly contagious avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, have killed thousands of turkeys and...

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