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NCC elects new officers; Bill Lovette installed as chairman

WASHINGTON — Bill Lovette, president and chief executive officer of Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., was elected to serve as 2012-2013 chairman of the...

Ron Foster and Foster Farms get Distinguished Service Award

DAVIS, Calif. —  Ron Foster, president and CEO of Foster Farms has been presented with the University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s 2012...

USDA to renew NPIP for two years

WASHINGTON — USDA’s Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service gave notice in the Oct. 1 issue of the Federal Register that the secretary of agriculture...

AMI elects leaders for 2012-13

WASHINGTON — The American Meat Institute has elected the six officers who will guide the organization through the next year. The election was held...

Zacky Farms files for bankruptcy, blames feed prices

McClatchy Newspapers FRESNO, Calif. — Fresno-based Zacky Farms, one of the largest turkey producers in the U.S., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, blaming high...

CFIA schedules fall conference

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Feed Industry Association will hold its Fall Conference on Nov. 13-14 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Research Triangle...

AFBF presents case on Chesapeake Bay regulations

WASHINGTON — Attorneys for the American Farm Bureau Federation delivered legal arguments Oct. 4 explaining why the Environmental Protection Agency violated the Clean Water...

Study: Increased consumer support for food technology possible

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Consumer attitudes toward modern food production technologies can be significantly improved by providing information from credible sources that helps consumers understand...

Leonard to represent USPOULTRY on Farmers & Ranchers board

TUCKER, Ga. — Bernard Leonard, retired group vice president, Food Service Poultry and Prepared Foods for Tyson Foods, has been appointed to serve on the...

Seminar to examine export/import rules

ARLINGTON, Va. — The 2012 Import/Export Seminar, hosted by the American Feed Industry Association, will be held here Dec. 4-5 at the Renaissance Arlington...

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