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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States Evidence of Campylobacter Found in Chicks Embryos
US - Evidence of Campylobacter has been found in all the seven-day-old chick embryos tested by researchers with the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)....
Poultry Industry News from United States Land O'Lakes Shows 'Solid' First Quarter Performance
US – Dairy focused agricultural cooperative, Land O’Lakes has reported first quarter earnings of $72 million and net sales up 6 per cent to $4.2 billion....
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States Corn, Soybean Prices Continue to Retrace 2012 Drought Rally
US - Corn and soybean prices rallied sharply beginning in July 2012 as US drought conditions unfolded. It was generally expected that prices would follow the pattern experienced in other "short crop" years, with prices peaking near harvest and then returning...
Poultry Industry News from United States Study Reveals Poor Storage Conditions for Health Products
US - In a case study involving beef producers in Idaho, researchers found less-than-ideal refrigeration conditions for animal health products at retailers and on-farm. ...
Poultry Industry News from United States USPOULTRY Clinic to Focus on Hatchability, Production Efficiencies
US - The 2013 Hatchery-Breeder Clinic will bring together hatchery and breeder flock managers to discuss the latest technology, equipment developments, and industry trends. The annual Clinic, sponsored by the US Poultry & Egg Association, will be held...
Monday, May 20, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States NFU Encouraged by 2013 Farm Bill Momentum
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement following the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture’s passage of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (2013 Farm Bill) by a 36-10 vote....
Poultry Industry News from United States Poll Shows Strong Support for Country of Origin Labelling
US - Survey results, released by the Consumer Federation of America, show that a large majority of Americans continue to strongly support mandatory country of origin labelling (COOL) for fresh meat. ...
Poultry Industry News from United States Separate Farm Bills Passed by House and Senate
US - Both the Senate and House Agriculture Committees last week passed their version of a 2013 farm bill, reports the National Chicken Council (NCC). ...
Poultry Industry News from United States Animal Welfare Panel Formed at Tyson
US - Tyson Foods has named more than a dozen Animal Well-Being Advisory Panel Members to help guide the Company's FarmCheck programme. ...
Poultry Industry News from United States Study Examines Bacteria, Resistance in Retail Meats
US - Raw poultry and beef are potential reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, according to a new study from Tennessee State University....
Friday, May 17, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States House Ag Committee Approves Farm Bill
US - The House Agriculture Committee has approved the Farm Bill, including significant savings and reforms. ...
Poultry Industry News from United States NFU, JA Zenchu Statement on Lima Round of TPP Negotiations
US - In advance of the Lima round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), Roger Johnson, National Farmers Union (NFU) president, and Akira Banzai, president of Japan’s Zenchu, the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (JA Zenchu),...
Poultry Industry News from United States House of Raeford Focuses on Chicken Business
US - House of Raeford is to close its turkey growing and processing facilities in eastern North Carolina in July. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States Educators Share Experiences and Knowledge
US - Professors from Iowa State University, China Agricultural University, and Huazhong Agricultural University, along with veterinarians from Hy-Line International’s Technical Services Department met in April....
Poultry Industry News from United States NFU Outlines Farm Bill Priorities for House Committee on Agriculture
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson sent a letter to members of the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture, outlining priorities, such as funding programmes, research and farmer protection, ahead of the scheduled 2013...
Poultry Industry News from United States Poultry Pollution Overestimated, Study Finds
US - Federal environmental programs have drastically overestimated poultry industry contributions to water pollution, according to a University of Delaware-led study that could trigger changes to river and bay cleanup plans across Delmarva and around...
Poultry Industry News from United States Product Innovation is Key at Tyson's
US - At the annual BMO Capital Markets 2013 Farm to Market Conference, Donnie Smith, president and chief executive officer of Tyson Foods, Inc., told investors that developing new food products is an important part of the company's growth strategy, and...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States CME: Pork and Poultry Production Will Expand as Beef Declines
US - Pork and poultry production should expand in 2014 while beef supplies will decline further in the coming months and years, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner....
Poultry Industry News from United States NFU Outlines Farm Bill Priorities for Senate
US - Ahead of Tuesday’s scheduled markup, National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry highlighting NFU’s official stance on amendments to the 2013 Farm Bill....
Poultry Industry News from United States Omtron Sues Chicken Farmers
US - Chicken farmers in North Carolina are being sued as a counter-measure in the bankruptcy court by collapsed company, Omtron. ...
Poultry Industry News from United States Photoperiod, Light Intensity Do Not Stress Broilers
US - Plasma corticosterone - an indicator of stress - was not affected by photoperiod, light intensity or their interaction in recent research by USDA Agricultural Research Service. Bodyweight was reduced in broilers experiencing an 16-hour dark period...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States Food Safety Concerns in Free-range Broilers
US - In a study comparing Salmonella and Campylobacter prevalence and concentrations on pasture-raised broilers processed on-farm, in a small USDA-approved slaughter facility and in a mobile processing unit, a high proportion of the carcasses was found...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Poultry Industry News from United States US Poultry Meat Bodies State Their Case over Exports to EU
US - Three national poultry industry bodies say they are seeking a negotiated outcome concerning proposed the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement that will provide real market access to the European Union for US poultry....
Poultry Industry News from United States NFU Weighs in on Trade Negotiations
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson submitted comments on a possible Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with the European Union and sent a letter to the office of the US Trade Representative in advance of the 17th...
Poultry Industry News from United States NFU: 2013 Farm Bill Gaining Momentum
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement regarding the release of the initial draft of the 2013 Farm Bill by the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture....
 
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