Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Poultry Today

Scientists seek a balance between crop production and protecting the environment

SIDNEY, Mont. — Scientists at the USDA's Agricultural Research Service Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL), in Sidney, Montana, completed a study that shows...

Poultry production adjusted down for end of the year, USDA reports

WASHINGTON — Broiler production numbers for next year have been increased based on what the USDA’s Economic Research Service notes as favorable hatchery signs...

IFEEDER’s Lara Moody to serve on USDA Agricultural Air Quality Task Force

ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Feed Industry Association announces that Lara Moody, the Institute for Feed Education and Research’s (IFEEDER) executive director, has been...

University of Tennessee awarded $5.5K USPOULTRY Foundation student recruiting grant

TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation awarded a $5,500 student recruiting grant to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tenn. The animal science department...

FFAR research grant to address bird flu outbreaks linked to waterfowl

DAVIS, Calif. — The recent outbreaks of H5N1 influenza, commonly called bird flu or avian influenza, originated in the wild bird population and jumped...

AMSA and the Meat Institute announce Meat Buyer’s Guide partnership

KEARNEY, Mo. — The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) and the Meat Institute announce a partnership to manage the Meat Buyer’s Guide with editions...

Poultry processing illness and injuries fall below general manufacturing levels for first time

WASHINGTON — The incidence of occupational injuries and illnesses within the poultry sector’s slaughter and processing workforce has fallen below all general industry, manufacturing...

Conversation is on the menu this Thanksgiving

GARNER, N.C. — Butterball announces a partnership with StoryCorps Studios, the brand storytelling division of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit that records and preserves at...

Alveo enters CDC agreement to develop human avian influenza virus test

ALAMEDA, Calif. — Alveo Technologies Inc. announces that it has received an agreement issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

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