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Higher broiler production forecast

WASHINGTON — Lower grain prices and an improved domestic economy are expected to result in higher broiler meat production in the second half of...

Ag Alliance president featured in National Geographic series

ARLINGTON, Va. — Animal Agriculture Alliance's President and CEO Kay Johnson Smith will be featured in a new National Geographic Channel series, "Inside: Secret...

Arkansas chicken tests positive for avian flu

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Livetock and Poultry Commission has received confirmation that a chicken in a Scott County, Ark., chicken house has...

USPOULTRY develops oil spills prevention program

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association recently completed the development of a new environmental educational program. The SPCC Training Program addresses the...

Maple Leaf Foods selling turkey operations

TORONTO — Maple Leaf Foods announced July 22 that it has entered into  definitive agreements to sell the company's commercial turkey farms to Ernald...

USDA seeks applications to finance rural broadband

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that applications are being accepted for grants to finance broadband deployment in remote, rural areas. "The Obama...

College Aggies Online scholarship competition to begin

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Animal Agriculture Alliance's fifth annual College Aggies Online (CAO) agriculture advocacy scholarship competition will kick off on Sept. 9, 2013,...

USPOULTRY updates carbon footprint estimation toolkit

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association recently updated its Carbon Footprint Estimation Toolkit. The toolkit was first released in the summer of...

Women’s conference focus is leadership skills

TUCKER, Ga. — Working women in all sectors face unique roles and challenges, from entry to senior executive level. Optimizing individual performance and being...

Vilsack announces American Egg Board appointments

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed one member and two alternates to the American Egg Board for the remainder of the 2013-2014...

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