Monday, May 4, 2026

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CFI channel showcases safe, healthy, affordable agriculture

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Center for Food Integrity (CFI) has launched “Meet America’s Farmers,” a YouTube channel (www.YouTube.com/MeetAmericasFarmers) of videos featuring today’s farmers....

Rule on antibiotics in animal feed to get hearing

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — A federal judge has ordered the Food & Drug Administration to take action on its own 35-year-old rule that would...

FSIS to launch label submission and approval system

WASHINGTON — USDA's Food Safety & Inspection System has announced that its Labeling and Program Delivery Division is completing development of the Label Submission...

DuPont opens $40 million agriculture research facility

DES MOINES, Iowa — DuPont has opened a $40 million plant genetics research facility in Johnston, Iowa, to further support its commitment to increasing...

Rooster crows daily at Tenn. fried chicken restaurant

The Associated Press COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Every day a colorful character visits a fried chicken restaurant outside Memphis and loudly announces his arrival — with...

Wenger Feeds and Pennfield Corp. complete purchase agreement

LANCASTER, Pa.— Wenger’s Feed Mill, Inc. and Pennfield Corp.  announced that they have entered into an agreement for the purchase by Wenger Feeds of...

America’s egg farmers donate nearly 10 million eggs

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — For the fifth consecutive spring, America's egg farmers have given the Easter Bunny, and families in need, a helping hand by...

Arkansas poultry company to expand

The Associated Press FORT SMITH, Ark. — A Fort Smith-based poultry company plans to hire 182 people as part of a $7 million expansion of...

Jim Leighton promoted to president of Perdue Food Products

SALISBURY, Md. — Jim Perdue, chairman of Perdue Farms, has announced that Jim Leighton has been promoted to president of Perdue Food Products, effective...

NGFA urges Senate to reform CRP in new farm bill

WASHINGTON — The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) is urging the Senate Agriculture Committee to implement fundamental reforms to the Conservation Reserve Program...

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