Friday, March 20, 2026

Poultry Today

Top 10 ways chicken contributes to a healthy diet

WASHINGTON — According to health professionals and nutritionists, protein is the cornerstone of a healthy and balanced diet, reports the National Chicken Council. Chicken, the...

MAPCO to offer E15 in 2014

WASHINGTON — Convenience store operator MAPCO Express Inc., one of the largest company-operated retail chains in the U.S., has announced it will begin offering...

Feed industry logs 46,500 volunteer hours, donates $3M to charity

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. feed industry logged 46,500 hours of community service in 2013, almost double the hours compared to 2012, according to...

Foster Farms reopens plant after 10-day closure

McClatchy Newspapers LIVINGSTON, Calif. — Foster Farms reopened its Livingston chicken plant Ja. 22, after a 10-day voluntary closure to work on sanitation measures. All 3,500...

AFIA/KSU announce two feed short courses

ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Feed Industry Association in partnership with the International Grains Program of the Department of Grain Science and Industry at...

Senators urge fair trade for US chicken in TPP talks

WASHINGTON — A group of bipartisan U.S. senators, led by Senate Chicken Caucus Co-Chairmen Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), have expressed...

AMSA schedules Reciprocal Meat Conf.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Dr. Jayson Lusk, professor and the Willard Sparks Endowed Chair in the Agricultural Economics Department at Oklahoma State University, will present the...

Food retail industry is focus of FMI show

ARLINGTON, Va. — FMI Connect, the new Food Marketing Institute show, will be held June 10-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill. FMI notes that the...

Food Link consumer outreach program launched

SAN ANTONIO — Our Food Link, a new year-round program that county and state Farm Bureaus can use to reach consumers of all ages...

Grain & Feed Assoc. to meet in Savannah

RALEIGH. N.C. — The 2014 annual convention of the Southeastern Grain & Feed Association, in cooperation with the Georgia Feed & Grain Association, will be...

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