America’s taste for turkey goes beyond Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving means turkey time for millions of Americans. The vast majority (88%) of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey on Thanksgiving, but make no mistake, turkey is […]
Big meeting between Trump and Xi later this week
The highly anticipated meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi will take place later this week on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Buenos Aires. Reports indicate the […]
Metzer Farms Ranch Manager job announcement
Metzer Farms is a family owned mail order waterfowl hatchery. We have been in business since 1978 and ship day-old ducklings, goslings and chicks throughout the United States and overseas […]
Turkey growers expect strong holiday demand
For this Thanksgiving at least, supplies of fresh, California-grown turkeys should be similar to the last several years-which is to say there are limited quantities, and shoppers who want them […]
Metzer Farms Ranch Manager job announcement
Metzer Farms is a family owned mail order waterfowl hatchery. We have been in business since 1978 and ship day-old ducklings, goslings and chicks throughout the United States and overseas […]
Denham concedes in congressional race against Harder; Howze eyes 2020 run
Outgoing Rep. Jeff Denham and the man replacing him in Congress, Democrat Josh Harder, met in person Wednesday morning, Denham’s office said in a release amounting to a concession after […]
Rabobank: Animal protein could face trade challenges again in 2019
Rabobank’s recently published Animal Protein Outlook for 2019 says growth in animal protein continues, but it is slowing down. The report also warns that continuing geopolitical tension and diseases, particularly […]
USDA launches new biosecurity campaign asking all poultry owners, workers and hobbyists to protect the health of live poultry
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is launching a new outreach campaign focused on preventing the spread of infectious poultry diseases in both commercial […]
Metzer Farms Ranch Manager job announcement
Metzer Farms is a family owned mail order waterfowl hatchery. We have been in business since 1978 and ship day-old ducklings, goslings and chicks throughout the United States and overseas […]
Statement from USDA Secretary Perdue and FDA Commissioner Gottlieb on the regulation of cell-cultured food products from cell lines of livestock and poultry
Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration held a public meeting to discuss the use of livestock and poultry cell lines to develop […]