Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Poultry Today

Bill would increase feedstocks eligible within RFS

WASHINGTON — Rep. Pete Olson (R-Texas) has introduced the Domestic Alternative Fuels Act which would allow ethanol produced from alternative sources, such as domestic...

USDA proposes rule to update poultry slaughter inspection system

WASHINGTON — USDA has announced a long-awaited proposed rule that would modernize the poultry slaughter inspection system in the U.S. The proposed rule will lead...

Minn. program encourages farmers to protect rivers, streams and lakes

ST. PAUL, Minn. — USDA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the state of Minnesota to...

Poultry industry concerned with EPA’s proposed CAFO rule

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. poultry industry voiced several concerns with the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Concentrated Animal...

FDA seeks appliccations for grant program

WASHINGTON — The Food & Drug Administration has published a Request for Applications for grants to support the development of new animal drugs intended...

Vietnam, Cambodia report bird flu deaths

The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam on Jan. 19 confirmed its first human death from bird flu in nearly two years, a day after...

Fancy fowls join Alabama festival

MOULTON, Ala. — A new poultry show sanctioned by the American Poultry Association and American Bantam Association will be held in conjunction with the...

ASA opposes consolidation of trade agencies

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The American Soybean Association has expressed disapproval of a proposal to merge the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)...

Ag Secretary announces biofuel facility

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2012 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA has approved a conditional commitment for a $25 million guaranteed loan...

JS West shows off larger chicken cages

McClatchy Newspapers MERCED, Calif. — In the parking lot of Merced High School, about 25 students gathered recently around a metal cage filled with rubber...

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