News & Updates
- Avian flu hits commercial laying hens, ducks in IndianaEach of the recent flock infections occurred in LaGrange County. ... read more
- Canadian HPAI-hit ostrich flock depopulatedFollowing a failed appeal from the farm’s owner, Canadian Food Inspection Agency completes the depopulation of more than 200 ostriches, utilizing skilled marksmen. ... read more
- Tyson’s chicken business finishes strong FY 2025After devoting the past three years to improving its chicken segment’s performance, Tyson CEO says the company is now starting to see the fruits of its labor. ... read more
- Sonny Perdue inducted into National Agriculture Hall of FameATLANTA — Sonny Perdue, the current chancellor of the University of Georgia, and former U.S. agriculture secretary and Georgia governor, recently joined the ranks of some very prestigious individuals in the history of the nation’s agriculture industries. Perdue was inducted in October into the National Agriculture Hall of Fame. Since its congressional formation in 1960 such U.S. political figures as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln, and agriculture innovators ... read more
- Diestel hopeful regenerative poultry production will gain groundRecent results of a continuing study at Utah State University show how consuming regenerative turkey has health benefits for the consumer. ... read more
- Jennie-O and MyHeritage help Americans trace family rootsUnlock your family's story through delicious global Thanksgiving traditions. ... read more
- Stäubli expands in Southeast AsiaNew office in Malaysia extends the company's Asian footprint. ... read more
- NOVUS expands its research capabilitiesCompany adds Dr. Dteven Guan to its innovation team. ... read more
- 2026 Latin American Poultry Summit topics announcedAI, strategy and innovation will converge in poultry industry summit. ... read more
- Fowl typhoid confirmed in FinlandMeanwhile, Chile has recently been declared free of the disease. ... read more
- Senators introduce bill to allow interstate meat e-commerceDIRECT Act would let state-inspected meat and poultry processors sell online across state lines in normal retail quantities, creating new direct-to-consumer opportunities while maintaining food safety standards and protecting international trade agreements. ... read more
- Avian flu in Europe: drastic situation in GermanyAcross the region, the HPAI situation has deteriorated sharply since the start of October, particularly in Germany. ... read more
- Jennie-O’s Macy’s parade float to feature musical artist ShaggyWILLMAR, Minn. — For its sixth consecutive year, the Jennie-O Big Turkey Spectacular float will entertain Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade attendees and millions of viewers nationwide on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 27, the company announces. Shaggy, a multi-award-winning songwriter, producer and hitmaker, is set to perform a mashup of his most iconic songs on the Jennie-O float this Thanksgiving. “I’m excited to bring some island vibes to the ... read more
- New avian influenza cases confirmed in 2 states, 2 provincesIn the U.S., poultry is hit by avian flu in Indiana and Michigan, while flocks in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia are affected. ... read more
- NTF poll shows 94 percent of Americans to celebrate Thanksgiving holidayWASHINGTON — Thanksgiving traditions are thriving, and turkey continues to take center stage at the holiday table. According to new consumer polling from the National Turkey Federation, 94 percent of Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving this year, underscoring that gratitude, family and great food remain cornerstones of the season. NTF also estimates that nearly 30 million turkeys will be enjoyed across the country this Thanksgiving. Families nationwide are keeping classic ... read more