Friday, May 8, 2026

Poultry Today

Cobb announces new senior positions

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — Mike Pruitt has been appointed by Cobb-Vantress Inc. as general manager, North America to he will direct sales, technical service...

USDA grant to develop youth farm safety curriculum

MINNEAPOLIS — USDA has announced funding to provide safety training for the more than 2 million youth working in agricultural production. "Working on the farm...

Poultry producer receives National Humanitarian Medal

LOS ANGELES — The American Humane Association has presented its prestigious National Humanitarian Medal to Gus Arrendale, president of Springer Mountain Farms in Baldwin,...

Senator announces formation of chicken caucus

WASHINGTON — Delaware Senator Chris Coons (D) has announced the formation of the inaugural Senate Chicken Caucus in the United States Senate. Coons made the...

NCC responds to chicken nuggets study

WASHINGTON —  Chicken nuggets are a "excellent source" of protein and are created with the high quality customers expect, said Dr. Ashley Peterson, NCC...

USPOULTRY announces new research program

TUCKER, Ga. — The boards of U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the creation of a new research program to...

CPF honors industry leaders

MODESTO, Calif. — The California Poultry Federation has presented its highest honor, the Golden Rooster Award, to Michelle Ganci of California State University-Fresno. The...

FSIS issues public health alert

WASHINGTON — USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Service has issued a public health alert due to concerns that illness caused by strains of Salmonella...

USPOULTRY research program celebrates 50 years

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is celebrating 50 years of achievement in research for the poultry and egg industry. USPOULTRY's research program...

Medical school studying vaccine for bird flu

BALTIMORE — Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Center for Vaccine Development are part of nationwide vaccine research aimed at protecting...

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