CPF Summer Golf Tournament and Meeting a Big Success!
The California Poultry Federation (CPF) Summer Golf Tournament on June hosted the highest number of players in the history of the tournament! The weather was in the 60’s which pleased […]
Two dozen companies working to find bird flu vaccine for cows, US agriculture secretary says
Twenty-four companies are working to develop an avian flu vaccine for cattle, as the virus spreads among U.S. dairy herds, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told Reuters on Wednesday. Bird flu […]
EU to secure 40 million avian flu vaccines for 15 countries – officials
The EU will sign a contract on Tuesday to secure over 40 million doses of a preventative avian flu vaccine for 15 countries with the first shipments heading to Finland, […]
Net zero in chicken production requires more than feed
Chicken companies will need to focus on more than just improvements in feed sustainability to achieve net zero greenhouse gas pledges. “There’s an interesting thing happening in corporate sustainability right […]
CPF Summer Meeting Golf Tournament!
The California Poultry Federation (CPF) Summer Golf Tournament kicked off this morning at 8:30 am at Cypress Ridge Golf Course. CPF president Bill Mattos welcomed all golfers and wished them […]
Bird flu found in Wyoming dairy cows
Wyoming is now the 10th state where bird flu has infected dairy cows. State Veterinarian Hallie Hasel said the highly pathogenic avian influenza infection was confirmed Friday, though she didn’t […]
Avian flu vaccines protect laying hens in first phase field study
University researchers in the Netherlands discovered that two bird flu vaccines currently being tested in a field study have been found to protect laying hens from the disease eight weeks […]
Broiler study shows litter moisture has limited effect on coccidiosis vaccine
Coccidiosis vaccination is a critical tool to mitigate economic losses for broiler producers. However, dry litter conditions and low placement densities can complicate successful vaccine replication and subsequent immunizing exposure. […]
See you next week at the CPF Summer Meeting!
The California Poultry Federation (CPF) Summer Board Meeting and Golf Tournament will be held on June 10-11, 2024, at The Cliffs Resort & Spa in Pismo Beach, CA Please visit […]
USDA proposes added regulations on poultry tournament systems
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposed a new rule to address competition issues for poultry growers and farmers on June 3. The Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement […]