U.S., China say they are ‘close to finalizing’ part of a Phase One trade deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. and Chinese officials are “close to finalizing” some parts of a trade agreement after high-level telephone discussions on Friday, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office and China’s […]
Poultry Industry Announces Alliance with OSHA
Washington D.C. The poultry industry has long recognized the importance of establishing collaborative relationships to promote employee health and safety practices and to develop programs to enhance poultry workplaces. As […]
CPF Quality Assurance Seminar November 14
The CPF Quality Assurance Seminar will be held November 14, 2019 in Modesto at the Stanislaus County Ag Center. Topics will include the future of vND response, CAHFS update on […]
Join USDA, State and Industry Speakers for a Free “Steps for Success: Your NPIP Biosecurity Audit” Webinar on November 6
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is hosting a free webinar called “Steps for Success: Your NPIP Biosecurity Audit” on November 6, […]
NCC Touts Nutritional Benefits of America’s Favorite Protein at Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo
A Low-Calorie & Low-Fat Protein, NCC Discusses How Chicken Powers Mind & Body with Nutrition Experts Washington, D.C. (October 24, 2019) – The National Chicken Council (NCC) will make its […]
Save-the-date! Mark your calendar now for the Northwest Chicken Council 6th Annual Conference April 16 & 17, 2020
With another government funding deadline looming a month from now, Senate Republicans want to advance a fiscal 2020 domestic spending package as soon as this week that would include funding for departments and agencies critical to agriculture and the food industry. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has teed up votes on a pair of FY20 spending packages, one of which is expected to include the Senate version of the Agriculture and Interior-Environment bills, which would fund the Agriculture Department, Food and Drug Administration, Interior Department and the Environmental Protection Agency. Senate passage of the package will allow the House and Senate to negotiate a final version of the measures. Read more
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is hosting a free webinar called “Steps for Success: Your NPIP Biosecurity Audit” on November 6, […]
Washington Week Ahead: Senate to move on spending bills
With another government funding deadline looming a month from now, Senate Republicans want to advance a fiscal 2020 domestic spending package as soon as this week that would include funding for departments […]
USDA invests in water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in 31 states
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy announced that USDA is investing $201 million to improve rural water infrastructure in 31 states. Read […]
No waiting at Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A is eliminating the need to stand in line or place an order at the counter of its restaurants. The chicken chain is introducing dine-in mobile ordering, an option via […]