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Poultry Today

USDA announces $1B avian influenza combat strategy investment

WASHINGTON — Today, the USDA announced federal actions to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a $1 billion...

Perdue Farms continues support for N.C. Center for Poultry Education’s mission of ag education

PINETOPS, N.C. — Second-generation Perdue Farms poultry farmer Steven Brake is passionate about educating the next generation on where their food comes from and...

Brazil sets record company participation at recent IPPE 2025

ATLANTA — Poultry producers of all sizes and scopes converge at the annual International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga. And this year,...

A new bipartisan bill introduced to protect Georgia growers from bird flu

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) introduced a bipartisan bill on Feb. 25 aimed at protecting poultry growers from the highly pathogenic...

Jandrain elected 2025 National Turkey Federation chairman

WASHINGTON — Jay Jandrain, president and CEO of Butterball LLC, was elected to serve as the National Turkey Federation’s 2025 chairman during the group’s...

USDA to rehire terminated employees linked to bird flu response

WASHINGTON — USDA employees working on the department’s avian influenza response recently discovered they were facing job terminations. Now, the agency is offering them...

Cargill and BinSentry introduce AI-powered tools to optimize Brazil’s animal feed supply chains

KITCHENER, Ontario — Cargill and BinSentry have formalized a partnership to provide artificial intelligence (AI)-powered sensor technology to help Brazilian producers improve efficiency and...

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