SACRAMENTO, Calif. Record-high feed costs this year have not been kind to many farmers who raise livestock, but turkey producers say healthy demand for...
WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation will hold its 2013 convention and annual meeting Jan. 13-16 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention...
BELTSVILLE, Md. — Capturing and recycling ammonia from livestock waste is possible using a process developed by USDA researchers.
This invention could help streamline on-farm...
WASHINGTON — The American Meat Institute has announced the complete schedule of free education programs at the International Meat Expo (IME). The programs will...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's egg farmers filed suit Nov. 16 in Fresno County Superior Court seeking a determination that Proposition 2 — a law...
WASHINGTON — The incidence of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the poultry sector, which includes slaughter and processing, continues to decline, according to...
WASHINGTON — USDA's National Institute of Food & Agriculture (NIFA) has announced 17 research projects totaling nearly $15 million that aim to improve food...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Twenty-six California agricultural groups have called on Congress to tackle "before the end of the year" extension of the current estate...
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Nov. 16 passed the Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal Act of 2012, which repeals outdated legislation that...
LAUREL, Miss. — Sanderson Farms Inc. has announced that Nash County, North Carolina, will not be the site for a new poultry processing complex.
The...
