Poultry experts say eggs laid by vegan chickens are still eggs
A vegan hen will not lay a green, leafy egg. In Canada, that simple truth may have been successfully blurred by fast food giant A&W, which two years ago began […]
Number of food insecure households declining
The estimated percentage of US households that were food insecure in 2015 declined significantly to 12.7 percent from 14 percent in 2014, the US Dept. of Agriculture said Sept. 7. […]
2016 California Poultry Federation Annual Conference and Board Meeting
The California Poultry Federation will hold its 2016 Annual Conference and Board of Directors Meeting in Monterey, Thursday and Friday September 15-16. Please call the office with any questions. Three […]
Thank you to the following CPF Annual Conference Sponsors
To date: Diamond Club Agrecom, Inc.; Darling Ingredients; International Paper; Klarion; Merial Select; Safe Foods Corporation; Wells Fargo Bank Gold Club Alltech; Aviagen Inc.; Aviagen Turkeys/Valley of the Moon; Baker […]
Animal welfare expert Temple Grandin to speak at Fresno State
Her presentation will focus on animal welfare and consumer concerns. Dr. Temple Grandin, a world-renowned animal welfare expert, will speak from 10:45 a.m. to noon Friday, Sept. 9, at the […]
New drone rule in effect
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) rule on the commercial use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also known as drones, will benefit agriculture in many ways, according to said RJ Karney, […]
2016 California Poultry Federation Annual Conference and Board Meeting
The California Poultry Federation will hold its 2016 Annual Conference and Board of Directors Meeting in Monterey, Thursday and Friday September 15-16. The deadline has passed for the lower registration […]
Thank you to the following CPF Annual Conference Sponsors
To date: Diamond Club Agrecom, Inc.; Darling Ingredients; International Paper; Klarion; Merial Select; Safe Foods Corporation; Wells Fargo Bank Gold Club Alltech; Aviagen Inc.; Aviagen Turkeys/Valley of the Moon; Baker […]
California Assembly Sends AB 1066 Overtime Bill to Governor
The California Assembly voted 44 to 32, yesterday, August 29, in favor of a bill that would make California the first in the country to give farmworkers overtime pay after […]
California Assembly OKs bill hiking overtime for farmworkers
Four decades after he signed the nation’s first law giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights, California Gov. Jerry Brown will again consider a historic proposal calling for farmworkers to receive the […]