EPA sets growth in biofuel targets, maintains retroactive cut in latest rollout
EPA sets growth in biofuel targets, maintains retroactive cut in latest rollout The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized blending requirements under the nation’s biofuel mandate and is calling for higher […]
Those trying to stop human illnesses from poultry won’t give up
Those trying to stop human illnesses from poultry won’t give up The petitioners who believe that listing 31 illness-causing Salmonella serotypes as contaminants in meat and poultry products aren’t likely […]
US invests $5M in mitigating antimicrobial resistance across food chain
US invests $5M in mitigating antimicrobial resistance across food chain The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced an investment of more than $5 […]
Secretary Vilsack approves additional funds to support Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza response
Secretary Vilsack approves additional funds to support Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza response USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) continues its efforts to respond to an outbreak of highly […]
Vaxxinova releases new product
Vaxxinova releases new product Vaxxinova US is pleased to announce the latest addition to its vaccine portfolio with the first and only fully-licensed inactivated E. coli vaccine in the U.S. […]
Senators introduce proposal on sterner regulation for food safety
Senators introduce proposal on sterner regulation for food safety Sen. Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts has introduced the Ensuring Safe and Toxic Free Foods Act. Co-sponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal […]
Democrats to reintroduce bill to prevent line speed increases during Covid-19
Democrats Sen. Cory Booker and Reps. Rosa DeLauro and Bennie Thompson are planning to reintroduce legislation Thursday that would ban meat and poultry plants from raising their line processing speeds […]
New research shows strong trust in U.S. farmers
U.S. farmers rank as the most trusted members of the supply chain when it comes to ensuring its safety, taking the top spot in 78 percent of consumer responses, according […]
Farmers caution Senate committee on climate plans
Farmers warned the Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday that ag climate policy can’t leave out producers who have already adopted conservation practices or producers in regions with limited prospects for […]
First week management of turkey poults
In commercial turkey production, replicating and improving on what a mother turkey supplies to her young in the wild, including heat, light, food, water, fresh air, security and comfort, is […]