Friday, January 17, 2025

Poultry Today

National meet examines poultry health, processing

GEORGETOWN, Del. — The 47th National Meeting on Poultry Health and Processing will be held Sept. 17-19 at the Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel in...

A new vaccine fights Newcastle disease

BELTSVILLE, Md. — Newcastle disease (ND), which can be deadly for domestic and commercial poultry as well as wild bird populations, is a major...

HSUS head urges passes of layer hen housing bill

WASHINGTON — Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, released the following statement in response to the hearing...

Food pathogen genome database to be created

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food & Drug Administration, the University of California-Davis, Agilent Technologies Inc., and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have...

Funding available for college poultry programs

TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation is now accepting applications from colleges and universities for industry education and recruitment funding. Any institution of higher...

AFBF: Report shows real harm of estate taxes

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation says it concurs with a Joint Economic Committee report that details the financial harm posed by estate...

Senate panel debates living spaces for egg lakers

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The freedom of a hen to flap its wings and move around became an issue of congressional concern on July...

PAACO to hold Canadian auditor training

REDFIELD, Iowa — The Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization Inc. (PAACO) will hold a Canadian version of its Poultry Welfare Auditor Training Course in...

Soy & Grain Summit examines global trends

BOSTON — The seventh annual Soy & Grain Trade Summit, to be held Sept. 17-19 in New Orleans, will present an all-encompassing agenda covering...

Federal panel supports Kan. biosecurity lab project

The Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. — A government-backed committee of the National Research Council has issued a report saying the U.S. would have adequate biosecurity...

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