Roy GraberRoy Graber is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media. From the AuthorDiseases & HealthCooper Farms to Congress: Formaldehyde, rodenticide neededChief Operating Officer Gary Cooper tells House Agriculture Committee that animal disease prevention would be very difficult without such chemicals.Avian InfluenzaH5N1 confirmed in at least 4 poultry workersA fifth potential case in Colorado awaits confirmation by the CDC.Avian InfluenzaMinnesota breeder toms struck by avian influenzaThe latest flock to be affected involved 4,300 turkeys in Kandiyohi County.Agrifood AngleGeorgia ag leaders make good case for new poultry definitionWhen a raised-for-release waterfowl flock was infected with HPAI in 2023, poultry trade was disrupted because of the WOAH’s current definition, the Georgia ag commissioner said.Avian InfluenzaAvian flu hits 2 Minnesota turkey breeder hen flocksOne of those flocks is in Renville County and the other is in Kandiyohi County.Processing & SlaughterTyson to sell Georgia poultry complex to House of RaefordHouse of Raeford intends to continue operations at the complex while utilizing the existing workforce and grower network.North AmericaMaple Leaf Foods plans to spin off pork businessIf the necessary approvals are obtained, the change is expected to occur in 2025.Avian InfluenzaColorado layer operation struck by avian fluThis is the state’s second instance of avian influenza in a commercial poultry flock in 2024.Latest NewsPilgrim’s Pride worker dies at Tennessee plantThe company said the person's death appears to be from natural causes.Avian InfluenzaAvian influenza confirmed in Peru layer flockIn the latest instance, 1,708 13-week-old birds are affected.Avian InfluenzaOnly one HPAI control zone remains in CanadaAll control zones except one around a backyard poultry flock in Saskatchewan have been lifted.AsiaBounty Fresh Group launches Food Made Better campaignPhilippines company focusing on expanded product offerings, sustainability and community support.Page 1 of 274Next Page