Protein industry adapts as government shutdown limits data
Companies in the protein industry will have access to “overall less information” on markets and pricing and will have to rely more on private sources because of the federal government […]
The nine most painful impacts of a government shutdown
The federal government shut down on Tuesday and will stay closed until Congress can reach an agreement on how to fund day-to-day operations. So who gets hurt most by the shutdown? […]
CPF Board elects new Executive Committee for 2014
At the recent California Poultry Federation 2013 Annual Conference, the CPF Board of Directors elected the 2014 Executive Committee. EC members serve a two-year term in each position, effective January […]
Ad of the Day: Foster Farms chicken doesn’t just taste good. It also sings hits of the ’80s
You might think you’re buying quality chicken. But can it sing rousing renditions of “Don’t You Want Me” by the Human League, “Sister Christian” by Night Ranger and “Africa” by […]
USDA expects to halt some reports if Government shuts down
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it won’t release some statistical reports on agricultural markets if there is a partial government shutdown. The USDA plans to furlough employees who produce […]
USPOULTRY announces new research program
The Boards of USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the creation of a new research program to address current issues facing the poultry industry. The USPOULTRY Board Research Initiative will […]
CPF 2013 Annual Conference speakers update attendees on significant issues in the poultry industry
The California Poultry Federation 2013 Annual Conference, attended by industry leaders, decision makers and affiliates, offered a relevant line-up of speakers at its recent meeting September 19 in Monterey, California. […]
Market Intelligence Forum to preview 2014 industry economic conditions at IPPE
Feed costs, global competition, and consumer demands present ever changing challenges for the poultry and egg industry. Seeking to address these challenges, the Market Intelligence Forum is returning to the […]
WTO adopts ruling in favor of US poultry
The World Trade Organization adopted a ruling by a dispute resolution panel that China violated numerous global trade rules when it imposed anti-dumping duties against US broiler chicken products. China […]
2013 Fall Quality Assurance Seminar
CPF’s Fall Quality Assurance Seminar is Thursday, October 24, 2013. The seminar will be held at the Stanislaus County Ag Center’s Harvest Hall, Rooms D & E. Registration and continental […]