Sarah Mikesell

Editor in Chief

Sarah Mikesell grew up on a five-generation family farming operation in Ohio, USA, where her family still farms. She feels extraordinarily lucky to get to do what she loves - write about livestock and crop agriculture. You can find her on LinkedIn.

IPPE: E. coli pressure is rising – why vaccine application is key

29 June 2026

4 minute read

Why consistency matters in turkey nutrition

SPONSOR Genetics and breeding Types of poultry Turkeys

9 June 2026

7 minute read

Long grow-out cycles magnify small nutrition inconsistencies, making soybean meal quality a critical driver of feed conversion and revenue

IPPE: Environmental surveillance reveals hidden microbial risks in hatcheries

SPONSOR Genetics and breeding Breeders and hatcheries Hatchery management

20 May 2026

5 minute read

Zoetis’ Dr. Joshua Deines explains how routine microbial monitoring can uncover contamination sources and strengthen hatchery sanitation programs

IPPE: Cobb unveils Cobb800™ – Balancing yield with breeder performance

SPONSOR Genetics and breeding Breeders and hatcheries Breeder management

29 April 2026

6 minute read

Dr. William Herring explains how multi-year validation across breeders, broilers and debone weights shaped Cobb’s newest global offering

Pharmsure builds global presence around MS-H vaccine for Mycoplasma control

SPONSOR Health & disease Diseases Mycoplasma

20 April 2026

8 minute read

Pharmsure’s MS-H vaccine supports egg production, hatchability and flock health

February 2026

Poultry India signals India’s expanding role in the global poultry market

SPONSOR Health & disease Treatments and prevention Poultry health

26 February 2026

6 minute read

Record exhibitor and visitor numbers underscore a growing, innovation-driven industry

Why purchase price alone can mislead poultry feed decisions

SPONSOR Meat poultry Flock management Feed and nutrition

25 February 2026

6 minute read

Discover the hidden cost of cheaper protein sources in poultry feed and the true value of U.S. Soy

IPPE: Adisseo spotlights services with new “Turning Feed into Profit” initiative

Egg layers Flock management Feed and nutrition (layers)

17 February 2026

2 minute read

Adisseo outlined how precision nutrition tools and people-driven programs help poultry producers make more confident feed decisions

IPPE: Why egg size, shell quality and laying rate shift in older flocks

SPONSOR Genetics and breeding Breeders and hatcheries Breeder management

16 February 2026

2 minute read

New insights from ADM highlight the physiological and endocrine challenges facing aging layers and breeders.

USSEC CrushCON 2025: From Illinois to Dubai: A farmer’s view of U.S. Soy

SPONSOR Meat poultry Flock management Feed and nutrition

16 February 2026

3 minute read

Rob Shaffer shares how sustainability practices, quality and relationships drive demand for U.S. Soy worldwide

Why origin matters for soybean meal in poultry diets

SPONSOR Meat poultry Flock management Feed and nutrition

4 February 2026

7 minute read

Research shows U.S. Soy’s consistent nutrient profile supports better feed efficiency and predictable growth

USSEC CrushCon 2025: What are the global themes to watch in 2026 in poultry production

SPONSOR Egg layers Flock management Feed and nutrition (layers)

2 February 2026

7 minute read

Energy, geopolitics and heat stress are the new pressures on poultry feed

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IPPE: E. coli pressure is rising – why vaccine application is key

Why consistency matters in turkey nutrition

IPPE: Environmental surveillance reveals hidden microbial risks in hatcheries

IPPE: Cobb unveils Cobb800™ – Balancing yield with breeder performance

Pharmsure builds global presence around MS-H vaccine for Mycoplasma control

Our Partners

February 2026

Poultry India signals India’s expanding role in the global poultry market

Why purchase price alone can mislead poultry feed decisions

IPPE: Adisseo spotlights services with new “Turning Feed into Profit” initiative

IPPE: Why egg size, shell quality and laying rate shift in older flocks

USSEC CrushCON 2025: From Illinois to Dubai: A farmer’s view of U.S. Soy

Why origin matters for soybean meal in poultry diets

USSEC CrushCon 2025: What are the global themes to watch in 2026 in poultry production

Our Partners