Trump team makes controversial change to allow chicken plants to operate at faster speeds
The Trump administration is now allowing more chicken-processing plants to operate at faster speeds, a controversial move that some fear will hurt workers and chicken consumers by lowering safety standards. […]
Make sure to mark your calendar now for the Northwest Chicken Council 5th Annual Conference April 11 & 12, 2019
Willie Benedetti, legendary rancher, turkey farmer and restaurateur, dies at 69
Willie Benedetti, the lifelong Sonoma-Marin rancher and greater than fiction, cigar-puffing country character perhaps best known for his enormous, smoked-then-grilled turkey legs, died Friday at 69. Benedetti, a partner in […]
Animal rights activists accused of stealing chickens from California poultry farm
Law enforcement officials arrested 67 animal rights activists who raided a California poultry plant and allegedly stole chickens on Saturday. About 200 activists broke into McCoy’s Poultry Services in Petaluma, according […]
Virulent Newcastle Disease confirmed at live bird market
United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed three additional cases of virulent Newcastle disease in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, California, last week. […]
Willie Benedetti, legendary rancher, turkey farmer and restaurateur, dies at 69
Willie Benedetti, the lifelong Sonoma-Marin rancher and greater than fiction, cigar-puffing country character perhaps best known for his enormous, smoked-then-grilled turkey legs, died Friday at 69. Benedetti, a partner in […]
Make sure to mark your calendar now for the Northwest Chicken Council 5th Annual Conference April 11 & 12, 2019
Attendee registration and housing now open for the 2019 IPPE
Attendee registration and general housing for the 2019 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is now open. The IPPE trade show floor continues to grow with more than 579,000 square […]
Willie Benedetti, legendary rancher, turkey farmer and restaurateur, dies at 69
Willie Benedetti, the lifelong Sonoma-Marin rancher and greater than fiction, cigar-puffing country character perhaps best known for his enormous, smoked-then-grilled turkey legs, died Friday at 69. Benedetti, a partner in […]
Trump: Trade deal returns US to ‘manufacturing powerhouse’
President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated a revised North American trade deal with Canada and Mexico as a return of the United States to a “manufacturing powerhouse,” vowing to sign […]