Sunday, March 15, 2026

Poultry Today

California law eliminates funding for corn ethanol

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed  into law legislation that eliminates all future state funding for the production of ethanol derived from...

UW plans new meat and poultry science lab

MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison is moving ahead with a $75-million initiative to upgrade research and teaching facilities to support the industries...

NCPF elects 2012-13 officers

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Scott Prestage of Prestage Farms has been elected president of the North Carolina Poultry Federation for the coming year. Other officers and...

NIAA to hold symposium on antibiotic use in food animals

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Dr. Lonnie King will be the opening keynote speaker at the "A One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Use & Resistance:...

USDA expects record exports of farm products

WASHINGTON — USDA is forcasting a third consecutive year of record exports for U.S. farm products. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the export...

Alliance welcomes new board members

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Animal Agriculture Alliance has announced  additions to its board of directors and Executive Committee. Mark Etienne, Potash Corp.; Billy Frey, Alltech;...

NCC joins food safety education partnership

WASHINGTON — Microwaving, nuking, zapping — whatever you call it — using a microwave oven to cook or reheat foods can be fast and...

IPE celebrates 65 years of tradshow service

TUCKER, Ga. — The International Poultry Expo is celebrating 65 years of tradeshow service to the poultry and egg industry. Sponsored by U.S. Poultry...

Sanderson to build N.C. plant, hire 1,100

The Associated Press ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. —  A Mississippi poultry processor has selected a site in Nash County, N.C., for a new chicken plant that...

Nebraska donor endowment supports key FFA program

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — A Nebraska business owner and former FFA member has established a major endowment to support the development of current and future...

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