Saturday, March 21, 2026

Poultry Today

Ag Hall of Fame closes ‘temporarily’

BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. — The National Agriculture Center & Hall of Fame has closed to the general public for 2014, although the facility will...

ASA reschedules planning workshops

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Due to spring rains delaying planting and harvesting in the south, the American Soybean Association has rescheduled the Succession Planning...

Hillshire withdraws proposal for Pinnacle merger

CHICAGO — The Hillshire Brands Co. board of directors has agreed unanimously to withdraw its recommendation to acquire Pinnacle Foods Inc. A stockholder vote...

Jones-Hamilton breaks ground on new facility

WASHINGTON — The American Meat Institute  has launched a new grass roots level communications program aimed at increasing the industry's communications with their customers...

Turkey base product recalled

WASHINGTON — Vanee Foods of Broadview, Ill., is recalling approximately 3,156 pounds of turkey base because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen, USDA's Food...

Younger chickens can be labeled ‘roasters’

WASHINGTON — USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Service has announced that younger chickens can be labeled as roasters if they meets certain age and...

Merck offers webinar for poultry producers

SUMMIT, N.J. — Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the USA and Canada) has announced an educational webinar to help poultry...

Land O’Lakes sells Moark egg division

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Land O'Lakes Inc. has sold its Moark LLC egg division in Missouri to Opal Foods for an undisclosed price. Opal Foods...

Meat Industry Hall of Fame inducts 6 new members

SHAWNEE, Kan. — The Meat Industry Hall of Fame has selected six new members from more than 75 nominations submitted by participants across all...

Livestock haulers get exemption from DOT rule

WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted drivers of vehicles hauling livestock and poultry a one-year exemption from...

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