Wednesday, March 18, 2026

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NC assets of Townsend auctioned for $5.36 million

McClatchy Newspapers CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A group led by a California auction company cast the winning bid in a bankruptcy auction for the North Carolina...

AMI President Boyle to step down after 24 years

WASHINGTON — American Meat Institute President and CEO J. Patrick Boyle announced July 19 that he will step down at the end of 2013...

KFC drops bones,Colonel in upmarket restaurant

The Associated Press NEW YORK — KFC is tossing out the bones and the quaint image of founder Col. Harland Sanders as it gets ready...

AFBF: Trade negotiations hold promise

WASHINGTON — "The beginning of comprehensive trade negotiations, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), between the United States and the European Union holds...

NCC: Keep choice in school cafeterias

WASHINGTON — “The San Diego Unified School District’s misguided decision to remove meat and poultry from public school menus takes away one thing, but...

House amendment seeks modernized poultry inspection

WASHINGTON — During its consideration of the 2014 Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Bill, the full House Appropriations Committee adopted an amendment urging USDA...

Egg-sanitizer machine could save millions of chicks annually

Texas A&M AgNews   COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Dr. Craig Coufal hopes his egg-sanitizing machine may revolutionize the poultry industry. Every year, the U.S. poultry industry incubates...

Excellence in agriscience innovation honored

WASHINGTON — Four innovators in agriculture received monetary awards and research funding jointly presented by the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, an independent federal government...

Iowa egg farms settle suit over salmonella recalls

The Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa egg producers blamed for a 2010 salmonella outbreak have settled a lawsuit brought by a California...

PEPA honors Silva and Woolcock

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Pacific Egg and Poultry Association honored two individuals in 2013, presenting the Annual Industry Person of the Year award to...

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