EPA delays final RFS decision until 2015
Friday the Environmental Protection Agency said it would not be finalizing 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) requirements before the end of 2014. EPA said due to the delay in finalizing […]
Foster Farms Thanksgiving turkey donations to feed 84,000 people this holiday in California, Oregon and Washington
In preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday, and to address the growing issue of food insecurity, Foster Farms has donated more than 81,000 pounds of turkey to six West Coast food […]
Global fallout from new Dutch, British, German avian flu discoveries
More nations are taking steps to prevent the spread of a highly pathogenic avian influenza strain, even as the World Health Organization (WHO) prepares for more discoveries among birds as […]
EPA chief surprised by resistance to water rule
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Gina McCarthy said she was surprised by the way that opponents attacked her agency’s attempt to redefine its jurisdiction over waterways. In a rule released […]
Special discount for grower attendees at 2015 IPPE
Poultry growers are invited to attend the 2015 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) with a special registration fee of only $5 (on-site only), a fabulous savings of $65! IPPE […]
Poultry producers say ‘Waters of U.S.’ rule would significantly burden operations
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, National Chicken Council and National Turkey Federation filed comments with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the proposed rule developed by the EPA […]
U.S. chicken industry is ramping up production
USDA reported both egg sets and broiler-type chicks placed for meat production in the United States during the week ended Nov. 8 rose by 3 percent, an indication that breeder […]
Obama says he’ll move forward on immigration
Speaking in Rangoon, Burma, on Friday, President Obama refused to change his plans to overhaul the immigration system through executive action even if the move sets up a showdown with […]
Avian influenza strikes in Netherlands, UK
European countries are on alert after highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza has been found in a flock of layer and breeding hens in the Netherlands and a strain of H5 […]
FOSTER FARMS to sponsor San Francisco bowl game at Levi’s® Stadium Game to be known as “Foster Farms Bowl”
The San Francisco Bowl Game Association, organizers of the 13-year old college football bowl game to be played for the first time at Levi’s® Stadium this December, announced today that […]