Monday, April 6, 2026

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USDA accepting applications for Dominican Republic agribusiness trade mission

WASHINGTON — The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications for its agribusiness trade mission to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, scheduled for July 13-17,...

Mississippi H7N9 commercial flock is the first confirmed in U.S. since 2017

JACKSON, Miss. — The first confirmed case of H7N9 highly pathogenic avian influenza in several years was confirmed in a Mississippi broiler breeder flock...

PEAK 2025 registration open for attendees

MINNEAPOLIS — Registration and hotel reservations for attendees to PEAK 2025 – powered by the Midwest Poultry Federation – is open at www.midwestpoultry.com. Show dates...

USPOULTRY and Foundation are accepting research pre-proposals

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research pre-proposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through...

High demand for chicks as bird flu continues

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – With the continued spread of bird flu and higher egg prices, many consumers are opting to start their own backyard flocks. This...

Solar power and agriculture cooperating on new strategies

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Looking to the future and utilizing sustainable energy sources, while seeking to alleviate high current energy costs — is harnessing the...

Keeping the engines running for year-round E15 fuel sales

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that it will uphold the April 28 implementation date for the sale of E15...

Tyson Ventures calls startups to apply for Tyson Demo Day 2025

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Ventures, the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, has announced the call for applications for the fourth annual Tyson Demo...

Growth rates of broilers contribute to behavior differences

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — As poultry companies weigh cost and efficiency with higher animal welfare standards, research comparing conventional and slow-growing broiler breeds showed that...

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