Sunday, June 22, 2025

Poultry Today

Christmas spirit embodied in balsam and ribbon

By Tracy Taylor Grondine Special to Poultry Times WASHINGTON — They say that charity starts at home. And for nearly 15,000 people in the Washington, D.C.,...

Alltech Lecture Tour examines technology

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Advances in technology will be showcased in "Shaping Tomorrow's World: Path to a Profitable Future," the theme of Alltech's 2011 North...

Alabama hen producers voting on referendum

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama hen owners who qualify will soon be voting to continue the state's check-off for both broilers and eggs. The 2011 Penny-A-Hen...

Research conducted on blast surface freezing of poultry meat

TUCKER, Ga. — Blast freezing raw chicken to eliminate E. coli and salmonella has little effect on the spoilage bacteria or their effect on chicken storage...

Iowa State receives $1,600 USPOULTRY Foundation grant

TUCKER, Ga. — Iowa State University received a $1,600 student recruiting grant from the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Foundation. The check was presented...

Dr. John Glisson to lead USPOULTRY Foundation research

TUCKER, Ga. — U.S. Poultry & Egg Harold E. Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. John Glisson as director of its research...

Hong Kong culls chickens to battle bird flu

The Associated Press HONG KONG — Hong Kong health authorities are slaughtering more than 17,000 chickens at a market after a chicken carcass there was...

Donors give record $16M to National FFA Foundation

INDIANAPOLIS — The National FFA Foundation has announces it raised a record $16 million through corporate and private financial contributions to support FFA in...

USDA awards grants to universities for food safety

WASHINGTON — USDA has awarded 17 grants to improve the safety of the food supply in the U.S. through research, education and Extension. USDA's...

2nd annual Beginning Farmer conference set

WASHINGTON — The second annual Beginning Farmer and Rancher Conference will take place Feb. 18-20, 2012, in Grand Rapids, Mich., at the Amway Grand...

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