Monday, March 23, 2026

Poultry Today

Ag youth programs growing next generation of leaders

WASHINGTON — They are eager to learn and getting ready to lead. They are the members of the National FFA Organization. Fewer and fewer...

Research grants approved for two universities

TUCKER, Ga. — USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved a total of $243,166 for two new research grants at Auburn University and the...

Research pre-proposals sought on salmonella

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Board Research Initiative is requesting pre-proposals regarding research on the exploration of systemic salmonella infection...

International Rendering Symposium returning to 2015 IPPE

TUCKER, Ga. — The International Rendering Symposium is returning to the 2015 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). The National Renderers Association is hosting...

USDA grant helps schools buy from local farmers

PHILADELPHIA — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced more than $5 million in grants for 82 projects spanning 42 states and the U.S. Virgin...

USPOULTRY files brief supporting Rose Acre Farms in N.C. lawsuit

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association  recently filed a "Friend of the Court" brief in the United States District Court located in...

IPPE offering free bus service

TUCKER, Ga. — Free bus service will be available for the upcoming 2015 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). Company employees and contract producers of...

USDA helps open and expand ag export markets

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service has awarded funding to more than 60 U.S. agricultural organizations...

Walmart and Sam’s Club to enhance poultry safety measures

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has announced that it will implement enhanced poultry safety measures for suppliers designed to further protect customers against foodborne illnesses. The...

Bird flu found in Oregon backyard flock

WASHINGTON — USDA's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic (HPAI) H5N8 avian influenza in guinea fowl and chickens...

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