Thursday, May 7, 2026

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PTA holdings acquiring Eggspress motor carrier

PHOENIX — PTA Holdings Inc. has completed due diligence for the purchase of Eggspress, an Iowa based motor carrier serving the egg and agricultural industry....

‘Threatened’ listing not needed for Lesser Prairie-Chicken

WASHINGTON — The Lesser Prairie-Chicken, a species of grouse found in Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, should not be added to the "threatened"...

Fresno State’s new Foster Farms education facility gets humane certification

LOS ANGELES — For the first time ever, an educational and research facility has been certified by the 136-year-old American Humane Association, the nation's...

Chicken sausage and breakfast link products recalled

WASHINGTON — Hot Springs Packing Co. Inc. of Hot Springs, Ark., is recalling approximately 6,120 pounds of chicken polish sausage and chicken breakfast link products...

House of Raeford to exit commodity turkey business; focus on chicken

ROSE HILL, N.C. — House of Raeford Farms has announced that it will focus its resources on increasing chicken production volumes and expanding its...

Amber Waves magazine releases app for digital devices

WASHINGTON — USDA's Economic Research Service has announced a new mobile application to bring its widely-read Amber Waves magazine to readers via their digital devices. Launched...

Easter egg decorating tips to ‘dye’ for

PARK RIDGE, Ill — Nearly 200 million eggs are purchased for Easter celebrations in the U.S. every year. Whether young or young at heart,...

Conference exhibitors donate meat & poultry to Nashville Food Bank

Nashville, Tenn. — A total of 6,259 pounds of meat and poultry were donated to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee and...

USDA ups broiler production forecast

WASHINGTON — USDA’s broiler production forecast for 2013 was increased again this month and is now expected to be 37.519 billion pounds, 618 million...

Nation’s first enriched colony barn eggs now available in California

LOS ANGELES — The nation's first enriched colony barn eggs are now available in California, providing another humane choice to consumers when shopping for...

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