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: Environmental surveillance reveals hidden microbial risks in hatcheries

20 May 2026

5 minute read

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

IPPE: Feed efficiency becomes the frontline for poultry profitability

Egg layers Flock management Feed and nutrition (layers)

15 April 2026

7 minute read

Dr. Aldo Rossi explains how gut health, subclinical challenges and toxin control directly impact margins in modern poultry systems

Egg size, uniformity and revenue start with soybean meal consistency

SPONSOR Genetics and breeding Types of poultry Chickens

15 April 2026

7 minute read

U.S. Soy quality helps layer producers reduce variability and capture premium egg value

January - February 2026

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

From chick sexing to precision vaccines: TARGAN’s vision for the future of poultry

SPONSOR Health & disease Treatments and prevention Vaccination

20 January 2026

6 minute read

CEO Ramin Karimpour outlines how AI-driven automation is improving uniformity, efficiency and sustainability

USSEC’s CrushCon 2025: Why quality, sustainability and reliability are defining U.S. Soy’s global advantage

SPONSOR Meat poultry Flock management Feed and nutrition

14 January 2026

8 minute read

From natural dry-down to verified sustainability, U.S. Soy leaders outline what sets U.S. Soybeans apart

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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

IPPE: Feed efficiency becomes the frontline for poultry profitability

Egg size, uniformity and revenue start with soybean meal consistency

Our Partners

January - February 2026

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

From chick sexing to precision vaccines: TARGAN’s vision for the future of poultry

USSEC’s CrushCon 2025: Why quality, sustainability and reliability are defining U.S. Soy’s global advantage

Our Partners