Simon M. Shane*(290 million hens in production less specialty and breaking flocks)From the Author - Page 9HomeGovernment involvement impedes recoveryAs the U.S. economy shows signs of improving, the hog, broiler and beef sectors of the intensive livestock industries are breathing more easily with prospects of increased returns. This is due to both judicious and forced cutbacks in production during the past year which have restored the balance between production and demand.Egg ProductionProgress on implementation of the FDA Egg Safety Final RuleUnited Egg Producers’ recent presentation leads to questions of rule’s impartialityHomeDistortion of reality by Columbus DispatchNewspaper reporter misconstrues salmonella statisticsHomeInnovative broiler growing systems at VIV EuropeThis year’s VIV Europe and EGGS! offered an opportunity to review some of the technologies currently being offered to poultry producers.HomeUK specialist decries overuse of antibioticsRegulators may start to focus on the root causes of drug-resistant organisms.HomeEthanol exports?To divert our corn to the production of ethanol which is exported is unconscionable.HomeAPHIS appoints ‘Chicken Spokesman’Surely the USDA could have located a Board Certified Poultry Veterinarian to provide a knowledgeable and presentable source of information.HomeAdvanced technology emerges at VIV EGGS!Speakers review research and innovations to help meet nutrition needs of the world’s growing population.Home2010 VIV benefits attendees who made itSignificant industry interaction and communication continued for attendees in Utrecht.HomeUSDA small farmer initiative questionedThe sense of unreality which pervades the USDA has profound implications for our future.HomeMisinformation through social mediaAnimal agriculture needs to monitor networks and develop appropriate countermeasures to present valid facts to our consumers.HomeHow to feed swine efficiently and safelyIndustry events and research offer solutions to financial and technical challengesPrevious PagePage 9 of 21Next Page