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MTGA offers scholarship opportunities

BUFFALO, MINN. — The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association has  announced its 2012 Ranelius Scholarship Program, designed to encourage students enrolled in a post-secondary educational...

Molecular evidence links live poultry markets to human H5N1 infection

WASHINGTON — Sequences of H5N1 virus from live bird markets in China matched sequences from patients who had recently visited the live bird markets,...

Ministerial Conference approves Russia’s WTO membership

GENEVA — Russia has cleared the final hurdle to become a World Trade Organization member. WTO Ministers adopted Russia’s WTO terms of entry on Dec....

More young people see opportunity in farming

The Associated Press MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin factory worker worried about layoffs became a dairy farmer. An employee at a Minnesota nonprofit found an escape...

Perdue delivered truckload of gifts in partnership with Salvation Army

SALISBURY, Md. — Perdue Farms associates in Salisbury, Md., continued a decades-long tradition with The Salvation Army Lower Eastern Shore by delivering a truckload...

Perdue AgriBusiness, Fibrowatt partner on Clean Bay power

SALISBURY, Md. — Perdue AgriBusiness Inc., in partnership with Fibrowatt LLC, has submitted a proposal to the state of Maryland in response to the...

University of Arkansas receives USPOULTRY Foundation grant

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Foundation recently awarded a $19,043 student recruiting grant to the University of Arkansas’ Poultry Science...

US appeals court reverses discrimination ruling

The Associated Press ATLANTA — A black Alabama poultry worker who sued his employer for race discrimination, saying a white supervisor called him "boy," can...

Modesto Junior College receives USPOULTRY Foundation grant

TUCKER, Ga. — Modesto Junior College in California received a $6,500 student recruiting grant from the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Foundation. Richie King, vice...

Columbia International University honors Chick-fil-A founder

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Columbia International University at the Bible college’s...

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