NCC Delivers Comments on FSIS Proposed Salmonella Framework
NCC Delivers Comments on FSIS Proposed Salmonella Framework The National Chicken Council (NCC) today delivered public comments at a U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) virtual […]
U.S. poultry industry provides $556B in economic impact
U.S. poultry industry provides $556B in economic impact The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and United Egg Producers have released an updated economic […]
Brazil protests escalate, disrupting fuel, grain and meat industries
Brazil protests escalate, disrupting fuel, grain and meat industries Demonstrators protesting Brazil’s election results have disrupted fuel distribution and meat production, as well as the country’s ability to send grains […]
UK issues mandatory housing for poultry
UK issues mandatory housing for poultry The United Kingdom’s chief veterinary officer, Christine Middlemiss, has issued mandatory housing measures for all birds in the nation beginning Nov. 7.The order is […]
Just how much would a rail strike hurt farmers?
Just how much would a rail strike hurt farmers? Rail companies and labor unions have reached stalemate over paid sick leave, raising the prospects of a worker strike in coming […]
Mexico detects H5N1 avian influenza in farm near US border
Mexico detects H5N1 avian influenza in farm near US border Mexico has detected the severe H5N1 strain of avian influenza at a 60,000-bird commercial farm in Nuevo Leon state on […]
Farm Groups Rally Against SEC Proposal to Report Climate Data
Farm Groups Rally Against SEC Proposal to Report Climate Data Big agricultural groups say a proposal from the Securities and Exchange Commission requiring companies to report their carbon footprint could […]
The Gas Station’s Hidden Battle to Survive
The Gas Station’s Hidden Battle to Survive In the farthest Denver suburbs, just off Interstate 25 stands a gas station called Kum & Go that doesn’t look like a battle […]
Turkeys will cost more because 6 million died during bird flu outbreak
Turkeys will cost more because 6 million died during bird flu outbreak With Thanksgiving fast approaching, turkey farmers from California to Pennsylvania are watching in horror as a virulent new […]
Automation mission
Automation mission Slaughtering and processing facilities where meat and poultry are manufactured have improved dramatically over the past 100-plus years. Comparing the abhorrent treatment of livestock and the people working […]