Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Poultry Today

Media urged not to stigmatize production methods

WASHINGTON — In a July 12 letter to the editor of  Men’s Journal, the National Chicken Council and U.S. Poultry & Egg Association wrote to...

Changes in Georgia egg expiration date proposed

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Agriculture is proposing to amend the rule relating to the expiration date for packed eggs. The proposed amendment will...

Poultry groups join ag coalition to appeal NFPA 150 amendments

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and United Egg Producers joined a coalition of animal...

CDC

PToday Hed: CDC reports additional salmonella infections ATLANTA —  The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has reported a total of 144 people infected with salmonella...

Ordinary chickens may be extraordinary in fighting cancer

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The common barnyard chicken could provide some very un-common clues for fighting off diseases and might even offer new ways...

Retired astronaut Mark Kelly to keynote AFBF annual meeting

WASHINGTON — Retired astronaut Mark Kelly will deliver the keynote address at the American Farm Bureau Federation's 2013 Annual Meeting, Jan. 13-16, 2013, in...

Poultry groups join ag coalition to appeal NFPA 150 amendments

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and United Egg Producers joined a coalition of animal...

Scientists question report linking bladder infections to chicken

WASHINGTON — Amid a report that aired July 11 morning on ABC News' "Good Morning America," several in the scientific, veterinary and food safety...

First station in nation offers E15 in Kansas

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The nation's first E15 (15 percent ethanol/85 percent gasoline) gallons are being sold at the Zarco 66 "Oasis" station in Lawrence,...

Poultry industry urges USTR to match Brazil in dumping case

WASHINGTON — In a letter sent to U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, the National Chicken Council and USA Poultry & Egg Export Council said...

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