Note from CPF President Bill Mattos:
I’m sorry to report that we must postpone the Northwest Chicken Council Conference due to Covid restrictions in Portland; it will be rescheduled for April 2021. We are planning to […]
USDA, FDA reassert people cannot get COVID-19 from food
In a joint statement from the USDA and FDA, both Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, M.D., reaffirmed that there is no evidence that people can […]
Annual Conference Speaker: Jeff Butler, Generation Keynote Speaker and Author
Internationally respected speaker and consultant, Jeff Butler helps bridge generational gaps between Millennials and companies looking for their talent and patronage. Jeff Butler is the author of two provocative […]
COVID-19 is biggest disruptor to chicken market in past 30 years
The COVID-19 global pandemic sent shockwaves through the chicken supply chain, closing foodservice outlets and making retail food sales surge. Consumer habits have also changed as they adapted to the […]
VIDEO: Feed prices a bright spot in 2020 for poultry producers
Since the announcement of US-China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement in late 2019, the global economy has been rocked by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which magnifies the importance of […]
CPF welcomes new member Henkel Adhesive Technologies
Art Wetzel is the Senior Sales Representative for Henkel Adhesive Technologies on the West Coast and Northwest, specializing in end of line packaging and bottle labeling. I have been with […]
Coalition representing US agribusinesses sends Trump letter supporting US-China trade agreement
Since the announcement of US-China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement in late 2019, the global economy has been rocked by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which magnifies the importance of […]
USDA trade mitigation purchases to feed people in need and aid American farmers surpass $2B
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it has purchased more than $2.2 billion of meat, fruits, vegetables, specialty crops and dairy products in fiscal years 2019 and […]
It’s time to gear up for the CPF 2020 Annual Conference and Meeting
The 2020 California Poultry Federation (CPF) Annual Conference and Meeting is September 17 – 18, 2020 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa in Monterey. You will save money by […]
Ag groups support bill to codify trucking rule changes
More than 60 organizations urged members of Congress to support a bill that would help the nation’s agricultural suppliers, producers and transporters by ensuring that hours-of-service rules for agricultural haulers […]