Johnson looks to pass stopgap as government shutdown deadline looms
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking to lock down the votes to pass his stopgap funding bill and avert a government shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as he works to keep […]
Canada commits over C$6 billion to fight impact of US tariffs, find new markets
Canada on Friday unveiled billions of dollars in aid and other forms of support to businesses and people expected to be directly affected by US tariffs, reported Reuters. These relief measures […]
Shutdown clock ticks with Trump set to address Congress
The shutdown clock is ticking on Capitol Hill as lawmakers look to fund the government by the looming March 14 deadline, an effort that thus far has been unsuccessful as […]
CPF member Dr. Charles Corsiglia of Foster Farms receives poultry Scientist of the Year award at Pacific Egg and Poultry Association Annual Convention in Anaheim, CA
From left: Mike West, JS West and Companies and friend of Dr. Corsiglia; Dr. Charles Corsiglia, Foster Farms; and Debbie Murdock, PEPA Executive Director
2025 CPF Winter Board of Directors Meeting March 5 via Zoom
The 2025 California Poultry Federation (CPF) Winter Board of Directors meeting will take place on March 5, 2025 via Zoom. All attendees must sign up online. The online Sign-up link […]
National Chicken Council Offers Measure to Help Alleviate Egg Shortage in Wake of Bird Flu
Petition to FDA would divert 400 million eggs to market In light of the pressure the current highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or “bird flu”) outbreak is putting on the […]
Stanislaus County Farm Bureau hosting an Avian Influenza Update Webinar February 18 with state veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones
Bipartisan, Bicameral Members of Congress Seek Assurances for Chicken Exports as Part of Bird Flu Strategy
The co-chairs of the Congressional and Senate Chicken Caucuses – Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Chris Coons (D-DE) and Reps. Steve Womack (R-AR) and Jim Costa (D-CA) – wrote to […]
NCC Congratulates Brooke Rollins on Confirmation as Next Secretary of Agriculture
The U.S. Senate today voted to confirm Brooke Rollins to be President Trump’s Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by a margin of 72-28. Rollins, an attorney who […]
Kennedy, Gabbard nominations top this week’s congressional to-do list
After a long weekend, the Senate has another busy week of confirming President Donald Trump’s nominees, with the most contentious — and potentially laborious — of the week coming up […]