WASHINGTON — USDA is seeking comments on a new microloan program to help small and family operations in start-up years with resources, while building...
BELTSVILLE, Md. — Identifying antimicrobial proteins in chickens that kill pathogens is one method being used by USDA scientists to find alternatives to the...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Alltech, a global animal health and nutrition company, has officially launched a new Lyons Farm brand that will offer natural, high...
WASHINGTON — As part of a continuing effort to build a U.S. department of agriculture that meets the evolving needs of a 21st-century agricultural...
SELBYVILLE, Md. — Paul Downes has been named president and CEO of Mountaire Farms Inc., Chairman Ronald M. Cameron has announced.
Downes succeeds Dave Pogge,...
WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council has questioned the "broad conclusions" of a study that suggests poultry processing is an occupation that predisposes employees...
WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council and the National Turkey Federation have said USDA's proposed new poultry inspection system represents the logical next step...
