Minnesota Turkey Research & Promotion Council Welcome New Directors and Elect Leaders
The Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council (MTRPC) saw the election of two new directors – Pete Klaphake of Sauk Centre and Ashley Klaphake...
Pilgrim’s Says Poultry Market Is Turning Up After Surprise Loss
Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., the second-biggest U.S. chicken producer, said that poultry markets improved in June, a promising sign for recovery after the company posted...
Limiting transmission of parasite currently best option for controlling histomoniasis, By Elle Chadwick, PhD
By Elle Chadwick, PhD
Consultant
Ag Health Consulting, LLC
LaGrange, Georgia
Without an approved treatment, histomoniasis remains a growing problem among turkeys. The only realistic option for...
Simmons Foods Announces Joel Sappenfield As President Of Simmons Prepared Foods
Simmons Foods announced today that Joel Sappenfield has joined the company as president of Simmons Prepared Foods. In this role, Sappenfield will be responsible...
Tyson Foods to add 230 jobs in $87.6M Tennessee expansion
Tyson Foods expects to create 230 more jobs and invest $87.6 million in an expansion in Tennessee.
The state Department of Community and Economic Development...
Wayne Farms’ Clint Rivers Installed for Second Term as Chairman of the National Chicken...
Clint Rivers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wayne Farms LLC (Oakwood, Georgia) was installed for a second term as 2020-2021 Chairman of the National Chicken...
Chicken Processors Sued By Chick-fil-A, Target For Price Fixing
Retail giant Target is the latest company to accuse major poultry producers of price-fixing.
In the lawsuit, filed in a US District Court in Illinois...
IPPE 2021
rom John Starkey, President, US Poultry & Egg Association
U.S. Poultry and Egg has had several questions regarding the status of IPPE 2021. Currently, more...
Delmarva Poultry Industry rebrands itself, some chicken farmers aren’t happy
In Maryland, some chicken farmers say they are not too happy after the Delmarva Poultry Industry decided to rebrand. On Thursday, the decades-old organization...
Why clean the water system?
Broiler Breeder Management How-to’s provided by Aviagen
Tip #15
Biofilms will form inside water pipes and regular treatment to remove them is needed to prevent decreased water...