Saturday, November 7, 2026

Poultry Today

Five universities receive research grants

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation recently approved a total of $314,441 for six new research grants at...

Multistate salmonella outbreak linked to backyard flocks

ATLANTA — As of May 7, 2014, a total of 60 persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Infantis or Salmonella Newport have been reported from 23...

Lower old-crop soybean, corn numbers forecast

WASHINGTON — A new report from USDA provides the first projections for the 2014-15 crop marketing year. But the more compelling story in the...

USPOULTRY seeks family farm award nominees

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is  accepting nominations for the 2015 Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award. The award recognizes exemplary environmental...

Butterball names Kerry Doughty president and CEO

GARNER, N.C. — Butterball hasy named Kerry Doughty as the company's president and chief executive officer (CEO) effective May 5, 2014. Doughty succeeds Rod Brenneman,...

The FarmBill: How it works

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation has produced a new series of videos and launched a website (https://goo.gl/ujjnny) to help farmers, landowners and...

NTF warns of repeat to winter propane supply crisis

WASHINGTON — National Turkey Federation board member John Zimmerman has told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that significant steps are required to...

China lifts ban on Virginia chickens

The Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia can resume exporting chicken feet to China after a seven-year ban. Gov. Terry McAuliffe's administration announced May 5 that...

Chicken salad recalled for possible listeria contamination

WASHINGTON — Schnucks Kitchen, an O’Fallon, Mo., establishment, is recalling approximately 130 pounds of Curry White Meat Chicken Salad product due to possible contamination...

Vilsack: Updated 2013 Census of Agriculture data

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement on the updated 2012 Census of Agriculture data: "The Census results reiterate the continued need...

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