Thursday, May 7, 2026

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USDA funds available to support advanced biofuels production

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the availability of up to $98.6 million to support the production of advanced biofuels, and an opportunity...

USPOULTRY promotes Venable to vice president of communications

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association ha announced the promotion of Gwen Venable to vice president of communications. Since joining the USPOULTRY...

Vilsack outlines vision for ag solution to environment challenges

WASHINGTON — Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says the federal government must increase collaboration with producers, researchers and industry to develop the next generation...

Salad product containing chicken recalled

WASHINGTON — Taylor Farms Pacific of Tracy, Calif., is recalling approximately 678 pounds of BBQ Flavored Ranch Salad with Chicken product because of misbranding and...

Largest endowment in FFA history to impact thousands

WASHINGTON — A new endowment that has been established with the National FFA Foundation will allow thousands of future FFA members to attend the...

Ag groups commend Senate for passing farm bill

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation and the American Sobean Association have commended the Senate for quickly moving forward to complete work on...

CDC report highlights progress in reducing Listeria monocytogenes

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Vital Signs report on listeria offers the latest evidence of the significant progress that the...

NTF names new vice president of communications

WASHINGTON —  The National Turkey Federation has announced the addition of Keith M. Williams as vice president of communications and marketing. Williams brings 25 years of...

NCC, USA Rice announce recipe contest winners

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council  and USA Rice Federation have announced the winners of the “Chicken and Wild Rice Recipe Roundup” consumer recipe contest. Together...

Commercial solar systems to power 5 Ga. poultry farms

ATLANTA — Renewvia Energy, a project-finance commercial solar power development, received five additional power purchase agreements from the Tennessee Valley Authority, which will allow...

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