Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Poultry Today

Experts unclear how China bird flu infects humans

The Associated Press BEIJING — Almost three weeks after China reported finding a new strain of bird flu in humans, experts are still stumped by...

Breeders Roundtable highlights genetics

TUCKER, Ga. — The National Breeders Roundtable brings together breeder specialists and geneticists from the industry, universities and government to discuss the latest breeding...

U.S.-Japan conclude talks on TPP entry

WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Japan have completed bilateral negotiations regarding Japan's inclusion into the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Acting U.S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis reported...

USDA accepting REAP fund apps for blender pump installation

WASHINGTON — USDA is now accepting applications for federal REAP (Rural Energy for America Program) funds to help gasoline retailers install blender pumps designed...

USPOULTRY accepting spring research pre-proposals

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation is accepting research pre-proposals from colleges and universities through May 1. Research...

George’s Inc. announces co-CEOs/presidents

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — George's Inc., one of the nation's largest privately held poultry companies, has announced Carl George and Charles George as co-CEOs/presidents, effective...

Georgia Poultry Federation plans Spring Meeting

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The 2013 Annual Spring Meeting of the Georgia Poultry Federation will be held the weekend of April 19-21 at Legacy Lodge,...

Farm Bureau sends farm bill proposal to Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation has sent a farm bill proposal to Capitol Hill. Approved by the AFBF board of firectors, the...

A new case in China adds unknowns to bird flu

The Associated Press BEIJING — A new case of bird flu in China's capital, a 4-year-old boy who displayed no symptoms, is adding to the...

Export markets open for day-old chicks, hatching eggs

WASHINGTON — USDA's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service has announced the opening of export markets to Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia for U.S. day-old...

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