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Poultry Today

Turkey To Go a Minnesota State Fair tradition

BUFFALO, Minn. — A mainstay of the Minnesota State Fair, which runs Aug. 22 hrough Sept. 2, is the Turkey To Go concession stand....

Record corn crop projected for 2013

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is projected to have a 2013 corn crop at 13.763 billion bushels, which would be a record crop, if realized,...

Poultry processor to start up in Arkansas plant

The Associated Press ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — A specialty poultry processing company says it will hire more than 170 people and invest $5.4 million at a...

Minn. 4-H’ers to compete for royal poultry titles

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Minnesota 4-H poultry participants will display their superior knowledge of America’s favorite protein during the fourth-annual Poultry Prince and Princess Contest...

FDA issues draft guidance on eggs from free-range hens

WASHINGTON —  The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued draft guidance to help egg producers who provide their laying hens with outdoor access...

Scientists plan controversial lab-made bird flu

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Scientists who sparked an outcry by creating easier-to-spread versions of the bird flu for research purposes want to try such...

Animal Health International opens new distribution center

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Animal Health International Inc. has officially opened its newest distribution center in Sioux Falls, S.D., servicing dairy, swine and poultry...

Brinson named NPIP senior coordinator

WASHINGTON — Dr. Denise Brinson has been named senior coordinator of the National Poultry Improvement Plan with offices in Conyers, Ga. She has served as...

FSIS conducts food defense plan survey

WASHINGTON — USDA' Food & Safety Inspection Service is conducting the eighth annual Food Defense Plan Survey through the month of August. The survey will...

AFBF acquires leading events, publications

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation has announced the acquisition of Cygnus Business Media's agricultural events and publications. The purchase includes five IDEAg branded...

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