CPF welcomes two new members
Diversified Ag has joined the CPF as an Allied Member. They are a manufacturer and supplier of poultry, dairy, swine and greenhouse equipment such as the Plasson watering and feeding […]
Criticism of House GOP farm bill grows
Despite repeated warnings from House and Senate Democrats, the House Committee on Agriculture’s “Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R. 2)” bill moved forward for a full House vote – […]
Secretary Perdue commemorates first year at USDA
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue commemorated his first year at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by releasing a new interactive website and USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue: Year One […]
Nafta ministers set to meet again amid intensified push for deal
Senior trade officials from the U.S., Canada and Mexico will meet again in Washington in an intensified push to reach a Nafta agreement in the next few weeks. Talks will […]
First-of-its-kind broiler house will feature viewing room
When Danielle Hayden first moved to her husband’s poultry and cattle operation in Philpot, Ky., she wasn’t sure what she was getting herself into. “I didn’t know what to think […]
EU bans imports from 20 Brazilian meat purveyors
European Union states unanimously voted to ban imports of Brazilian meat products, mostly poultry, dealing a blow to the South American country’s largest chicken processor, BRF SA. The European Commission […]
2018 CPF Summer Board Meeting and Golf Tournament!
The Summer Board of Directors meeting will be held Tuesday, June 5 at The Cliffs Resort in Shell Beach, California. On Monday, June 4, our very popular golf tournament will […]
Feathers in the Spring 2018 – Western Poultry & Scholarship Foundation fundraiser
The annual Feathers in the Spring Fundraiser (FS) was held last weekend at the home of Jim & Linda Haley “Haleyville”. The weather was beautiful and the food was even […]
Bipartisan group of lawmakers pushes DACA immigration bill
Pressure grew in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to debate legislation protecting young undocumented immigrants from deportation, in a challenge to President Donald Trump, who has declared as […]
Perdue statement on House Committee passage of 2018 Farm Bill
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding approval of the 2018 Farm Bill by the House Committee on Agriculture. “I commend Chairman Conaway and the House […]