Canada’s per capita chicken consumption hits record highs
Canada’s per capita chicken consumption is projected to reach 39.5 kilograms in 2026 and 39.8 kilograms in 2027, the highest levels on record, according to a USDA Foreign Agricultural Service […]
Stable avian flu season reported in Asia-Pacific region
Very few cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been reported in the region’s poultry in recent months, but a rising number of cases in Australia’s wild birds and other […]
New bill introduced to lower the costs of meat and poultry
In Mid-September, U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.) introduced the Packers and Stockyards Improvements Act, legislation to address rising meat and poultry prices. The bill would improve the USDA’s enforcement […]
Harnessing data and artificial intelligence for a resilient poultry industry
Avian influenza (AI), particularly highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), continues to challenge the U.S. poultry and egg industry, representing one of the most significant threats to animal health, production stability, […]
Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday, official tells AP
Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday, an official familiar with the plans told The Associated Press, escalating a trade fight that has sharply worsened since […]
Americans are spending more cautiously. Retail earnings show why
Walmart’s disappointing sales and Home Depot’s strength among budget-conscious do-it-yourselfers indicate middle-class American consumers are growing more tight-fisted, even as wealthier shoppers have kept supporting luxury brands like Ralph Lauren. […]
Avian flu appears again in South Dakota turkeys
After a nearly monthlong absence from commercial poultry in the United States, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has reappeared in a South Dakota turkey flock. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal […]
4 ways AI already powers the broiler industry
The broiler industry isn’t waiting on artificial intelligence (AI). It’s already using it. At the 2026 Chicken Marketing Summit, held July 27-29 at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida, Walker Byrnes, […]
Why higher fertilizer prices are here to stay
Fertilizer prices have come down from their historic highs following the start of the Iran war; however, the ripple effect of the Middle East conflict compounded with tight supplies will […]
GLP-1s and AI reshape chicken purchases and meal prep
GLP-1 medications and artificial intelligence (AI) are rapidly impacting the way Americans plan meals, shop for groceries and consume fresh chicken, according to new consumer research presented at the 2026 […]