News & Updates
- South Dakota law bans using tax dollars for cultivated meatUnder legislation signed by new Gov. Larry Rhoden, tax money cannot be used to purchase or research lab-grown meat. ... read more
- Michael Little named CEO of Allen Harim FoodsHis 30-year career in the poultry industry includes key operational and sales leadership roles. ... read more
- Trump pauses tariffs on Mexican, Canadian imports part of USMCAGAINESVILLE – Tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada- including some agricultural products- have been suspended on those covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement until April 2. President Donald Trump announced the adjustments on Thursday afternoon. . . . Register or Login to keep reading Thank you for your interest in accessing the complete content. To continue reading, please register for free. By registering, you'll gain full ... read more
- Global flavors and chicken: A perfect match for foodserviceConsumer taste buds are becoming more adventurous. ... read more
- Study tackles slow growth broiler welfare, housing standardsResearch could help companies, consumers understand more about how to best produce poultry. ... read more
- Farmer Focus packaging redesign bets big on ESGConsumers increasingly choose to spend money with brands that match their values, showing the importance of environmental, social and governance goals. ... read more
- Tyson Foods announces executive leadership changesSPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods Inc. has announced that Devin Cole and Brady Stewart have been promoted as part of the company’s development and succession planning process. Both Cole and Stewart’s leadership have been instrumental in helping the company fortify its foundation, build its brands and grow globally, strategic pillars they will continue to focus on in their new roles. Cole has been named group president of poultry, succeeding Wes ... read more
- Rep. Bacon tries to make sense of tariffs on CanadaRather than just going along with tariffs proposed by a leader of his own party, the Nebraska Republican seeks to know what agriculture organizations think. ... read more
- Rep. Bacon tries to make sense of tariff threats on CanadaRather than just going along with potential tariffs proposed by a leader of his own party, the Nebraska Republican seeks to know what agriculture organizations think. ... read more
- 6 Asia-Pacific states register new avian flu cases in poultryThe Philippines has had 25 poultry flocks recently affected by the virus. ... read more
- Perdue Foundation donates $100K to TidalHealth Foundation campaignSALISBURY, Md. — As part of a commitment to improve the quality of life in the Delmarva Peninsula community, the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation has awarded a $100,000 donation to The TidalHealth Foundation “Drive For Mobile Mammography” campaign. This significant contribution is one of the largest donations to the campaign and plays a critical role in helping the TidalHealth Foundation reach its ambitious $1 million goal in ... read more
- Rent the Chicken, making backyard flocks accessibleARMSTRONG COUNTY, Pa. - Backyard chickens are becoming increasingly popular, especially with the rise of egg prices. But is it for everyone? Rent the Chicken is a service that allows individuals to rent a handful of chickens and see if they are ready for their own backyard flock. Everything needed is included in the rental purchase price; chickens are able to be returned at the end of ... read more
- Iowa delegation joins push for aMPV indemnity payments“Without immediate support, the viability of these farms — and the stability of the U.S. turkey industry — is in jeopardy,” lawmakers tell USDA officials. ... read more
- Georgia Ag Commissioner announces state is ‘HPAI-Free’ATLANTA — Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J. Harper announced on Mar. 4 that the state of Georgia has officially regained its status as free of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in poultry. This follows detections of HPAI at two commercial poultry operations in Elbert County in January, which marked the fifth and sixth detections of HPAI in the state since the nationwide outbreak began in 2022. As recognized by the ... read more
- NTF to ag subcommittee: Proposed Salmonella framework flawedCongressman who backs legislation against the proposed framework asks turkey industry leader about his views on the controversial rule. ... read more