A law firm is investigating an Alabama poultry processing company for laying off 165 people without adequate notice to employees or the state. Chicago-based Strauss Borelli PLLC, a class action law firm, is investigating AlaTrade Foods for the late March...

Wayne-Sanderson Farms, the nation’s third largest poultry producer, today announced its partnership with BinSentry to enhance management of the Company’s animal feed supply chain throughout its operations. The companies reached an agreement that will see Wayne-Sanderson Farms deploy BinSentry’s ProSense...

A new study shows chicken fertility rates in U.S. broiler eggs could decline to approximately 60% by 2050. That decline could lead to chicken production issues and higher costs for consumers. The study, “How concerned should we be about broiler...

When University of California San Francisco (UCSF) officials were contracted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct research on line speeds at pork and poultry processing facilities, they knew exactly who to ask for additional support: researchers...

The organic poultry market has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by a combination of factors that reflect a broader shift in consumer attitudes toward food. As awareness about the environmental and health benefits of organic farming...

Despite their seasonal appeal, baby chicks and ducklings pose significant health risks as Easter gifts, particularly for young children. Children who handle, snuggle, or keep poultry inside homes face increased exposure to Salmonella bacteria. The Centers for Disease Control and...

Backyard poultry keeping is gaining popularity across Ohio as more residents discover the benefits of raising chickens. Whether for a fresh supply of eggs, the fun of caring for animals or the satisfaction of growing their own food, many are...

Poultry Litter Moisture: In Control or Out of Control? You can have too much of a good thing. Yes, poultry litter needs moisture for optimal functionality, but too much can cause problems. Yes, built-up litter should be managed to control...

A new study found that a pair of probiotics fed to broiler chickens successfully persisted in the animals’ digestive tract, making the bacterial species promising candidates to improve poultry health. One of the species used in the experimental freeze-dried...

China has detected three more H9N2 avian flu cases, which involved two children and one adult from three different provinces, according to a weekly avian flu update from Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection (CHP). The virus is known to...

Avian influenza (H5N1) continues to threaten poultry populations worldwide, leading to massive culls, economic strain, and rising egg prices. With over 166 million birds affected and human cases on the rise, what’s next in the fight against this devastating...

The Editors-in-Chief of Poultry Science, The Journal of Applied Poultry Research, and European Poultry Science joined a global coalition of animal science journal editors to reaffirm the core values and responsibilities of society-owned research journals in response to the...

Growing up in Exton, Pennsylvania, Dana Bubka didn’t have any family members with a veterinary or agricultural background, and she had not even held a chicken before starting college at the University of Georgia. But she has been committed...

USPOULTRY will hold its annual Financial Management Seminar on June 16-18 in Amelia Island, Fla. This year’s program will cover diverse topics including leading through change, exports and economic updates, labor and immigration impacts, consumer trends and artificial intelligence...

Aviagen® is proud to share that Charlotte Commins, Company Veterinarian, has been appointed President of the British Veterinary Poultry Association (BVPA) for a two-year term. Charlotte brings with her a wealth of experience in poultry veterinary medicine, having previously served...