Friday, March 13, 2026

Poultry Today

Animal groups sue egg processor that left 50K hens

The Associated Press MODESTO, Calif. — Three animal welfare sanctuaries are suing a Central California egg processor for abandoning more than 50,000 hens in their...

Cargill recalls animal feed products

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Cargill Animal Nutrition is voluntarily recalling select regional poultry, calf and whole and cracked corn products due to aflatoxin levels that...

Study concludes vaccine effective in reducing salmonella

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Global Green Inc. announces that it has received the final report on the model Efficacy Study conducted on the company’s patented...

Maryland to ban arsenic in chicken feed

The Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Gov. Martin O’Malley is expected to sign a bill this week that would make Maryland the first state to...

$320M lysine factory set for Iowa

FORT DODGE, Iowa — CJ BIO America recently broke ground on a $320 million lysine production facility here. The factory will annually produce more than...

Lawyers: Criminal probe targets egg magnate, aides

The Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa — Lawyers representing a disgraced egg industry magnate, his son and one of their company's financial officers say their...

SEG&F scholarships available

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Southeastern Grain & Feed Association is seeking applicants for eight $2,000 scholarships to be awarded this year. Applicants for the scholarships...

USDA sees record corn crop

WASHINGTON — U.S. corn production for 2012/13 is projected at a record 14.8 billion bushels, up 2.4 billion from 2011/12 with a projected 5.1-million...

N.C. chicken and meat processing plant closes

McClatchy Newspapers CHARLOTTE, N.C. —  More than 100 workers will lose their jobs in Monroe, N.C., as Gold Signature Foods shuts down its food processing...

U.S.-Colombia trade pact enters force

WASHINGTON — The U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement entered into force on May 15, providing duty-free access on more than half of the agricultural exports...

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