USDA begins process for stricter salmonella rules, worrying small poultry producers
USDA begins process for stricter salmonella rules, worrying small poultry producers USDA is considering a regulatory framework that would crack down on salmonella illness in poultry production. Some farmers say […]
Can nanoparticles help poultry’s fight against Salmonella?
Can nanoparticles help poultry’s fight against Salmonella? A biodegradable nanoparticle vaccine designed to be given orally could lead to improved Salmonella control in poultry. While poultry vaccines for Salmonella do exist, […]
Signs of life for omnibus deal as negotiators make headway
Signs of life for omnibus deal as negotiators make headway House and Senate appropriators made enough progress in bipartisan discussions over the weekend that Democrats are putting on hold plans to […]
Rail strike averted, concern lingers
Rail strike averted, concern lingers The threat of a labor strike on US railroads was seemingly resolved last week after Congress approved and President Biden signed a bill prohibiting rail […]
Farm mortality issues highlight importance of checking water supply
Farm mortality issues highlight importance of checking water supply Producers need to be alert to the dangers of drinking-water toxicity issues, according to a senior industry veterinarian. Speaking to Poultry […]
December USDA WASDE Faces Demand Concerns
December USDA WASDE Faces Demand Concerns USDA’s December World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) and Crop Production reports are due out Friday, Dec. 9, at 11 a.m. CST with […]
Citing Cancer Moonshot effort, USDA rolls out new nutrition initiative
Citing Cancer Moonshot effort, USDA rolls out new nutrition initiative A new Agriculture Department effort hopes to coordinate research and allow consumers to better leverage their meals to reduce — […]
6 aspects of poultry production in need of innovation
6 aspects of poultry production in need of innovation Changing consumer demand for Net Zero, higher welfare and no-antibiotic-ever (NAE) has transformed modern poultry production. Innovative thinking and new technologies […]
Washington Week Ahead: Recommendations for FDA overhaul due for release
Washington Week Ahead: Recommendations for FDA overhaul due for release An independent commission issues a report this week that’s expected to make far-reaching recommendations for fixing widely perceived weaknesses in […]
Five critical factors for in ovo vaccination success
Five critical factors for in ovo vaccination success In ovo vaccination has proven popular in commercial hatcheries as it can offer early immunity against prevalent pathogens, consistent vaccine delivery and […]