Longtime Foster Farms employee Lyn A. Rhodes passes away
Lyn Rhodes is survived by his wife, Maria Rhodes; sons Keith Rhodes and Lyn A. Rhodes; and his brothers Raymond Rhodes and Gary Rhodes. Lyn was preceded in death by: […]
Bird movement from southern California virulent Newcastle disease quarantine area led to recent San Diego County detection
An ongoing investigation has determined that infected birds moved from within the virulent Newcastle disease (VND) quarantine area in Riverside County led to the recent detection of the disease in […]
Virulent Newcastle Disease detected in dead birds in Ramona
Virulent Newcastle disease that kills poultry and pet birds was detected in San Diego County this weekend, reportedly at a property in Ramona. Friday’s detection was identified when a private […]
NCC to EPA: Slash proposed 2020 ethanol volumes, implement ‘off-ramp’ waiver
Given the current uncertainty regarding the 2019/2020 crop year corn supply, NCC in comments submitted today to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), said the proposed volume for 2020, coupled with […]
Poultry industry announces alliance with OSHA
The poultry industry has long recognized the importance of establishing collaborative relationships to promote employee health and safety practices and to develop programs to enhance poultry workplaces. As such, the […]
Online Registration and Sponsorship 2019 CPF Annual Conference and Meeting
Deadline for lower registration rates and hotel rooms ends soon! Take advantage of lower costs now! Starting September 23, registration rates will increase $100 for Registrant Only and Registrant & […]
Annual Conference and Meeting Sponsors to date
Diamond Club Agrecom, Inc.; Aviagen; Boehringer Ingelheim; Cobb-Vantress, Inc.; Darling Ingredients; International Paper; United States Cold Storage; Wells Fargo Bank Gold Club Animal Health International; Aviagen Turkeys / Select Genetics; Alltech; […]
Whole Foods CEO on plant-based meat boom: Good for the environment but not for your health
There are currently two main, buzzy players in the plant-based “meat” market: Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods. In 2013, Whole Foods gave plant-based meat start-up Beyond Meat its first shot […]
Rabobank: ASF impacts becoming clear
Structural change is coming to the flow of animal proteins throughout the world as countries in Europe and Asia struggle to mitigate the impacts of African Swine Fever (ASF) on […]
Elanco acquiring Bayer’s animal health business
Elanco Animal Health Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Bayer AG to acquire its animal health business in a transaction valued at $7.6 billion. The […]