US, Russia to meet about poultry plant delistings
U.S. poultry exporters plan to meet today in Key Biscayne, Fla., with representatives of Russian poultry importers to discuss mechanisms to smooth poultry trade between the two countries.
Capital restructuring boosts Tyson's liquidity Tyson Foods Inc. secured more than $1.7 billion in liquidity as a result of capital restructuring through March this year.
AnimalAgNet surpasses 1,000 members in 3 months Check out the community animal agribusiness professionals are buzzing about.
Committee amends, passes food safety act The Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 came one step closer to being enacted after the House Energy and Commerce Committee passed it by unanimous voice vote June 17.
Foster Farms acquires ConAgra's Mexican food line Foster Farms announced it has acquired the Fernando's and el eXtremo foodservice brands from ConAgra Foods.
Meat, poultry industry contributes 6% of US GDP A study by the American Meat Institute shows that the meat and poultry industry contributes about $832 billion, or 6% of total GDP, to the U.S. economy.
Have we become complacent over biosecurity in the US? Read why Dr. Simon Shane believes the industry has become complacent regarding biosecurity in The Shane Report ... then respond with your opinion.
ARS finds Bordetella hinzii pathogenic in turkeys Bordetella hinzii was believed to be nonpathogenic in poultry because previous attempts to cause disease in poultry with the bacterium have failed, but Agricultural Research Service scientists announced study results that prove otherwise.
Buffalo gnats pester Mississippi poultry The buffalo gnats currently plaguing the Mississippi prompted David Carter, director of the Adams County Extension Service, to address what poultry farmers can do to combat the insects.
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