Roy GraberRoy Graber is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media. From the Author - Page 79Hens and Trends70,000 more Pennsylvania hens affected by avian fluA flock of 70,000 chickens in a commercial egg laying operation in Berks County, Pennsylvania, tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).Processing & SlaughterWingstop considers buying or building poultry complexWingstop is considering building or buying a poultry complex as a means to not only secure a more steady supply of chicken, but also be subject to less volatility in the price of chicken.Broilers & TurkeysCherkizovo acquires Atria’s Sibylla RusCherkizovo Group, Russia’s largest meat and poultry producer, has acquired Russian fast-food business Sibylla Rus from Finland-based Atria Group.EggCanadian avian flu cases involved broilers, ducksTwo previously announced cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Canada involved commercial duck flocks, while another involved a commercial broiler flock.Consumer TrendsVegan cheesecake ahead of the animal agriculture eventI had my first piece of vegan cheesecake last week, and oddly enough, it was during a trip to Kansas City for the Animal Agriculture Alliance Stakeholders Summit.Avian InfluenzaPennsylvania hens, Wisconsin turkeys hit by avian fluA commercial egg operation in Pennsylvania and a commercial turkey flock in Wisconsin are the two newest confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the United States.Broilers & TurkeysBoycotting companies for views on farming ill-advisedWhen a company makes a statement or decision that is insulting to the animal agriculture industry, boycotting that company is not the right solution.Consumer TrendsKylie Jenner’s opinion of agriculture really does matterFew people involved in animal agriculture probably ever give much thought to what reality television star Kylie Jenner thinks about their industry.Poultry FutureAlternative proteins hampered by lack of transparencyThe demand for alternative protein products may have appeared to be growing few years ago, but the novelty is wearing off.Broilers & TurkeysWe should be saying ‘more sustainable agriculture’“Sustainable agriculture” is a relatively new phrase, but that phrase could also be considered a misnomer.BlogsDid Seaboard up Butterball investment at an opportune time?Shortly after Butterball completed a quarter where it returned to profitability, Seaboard Corporation increased its level of investment in Butterball.EggAPHIS: Only 1 commercial HPAI case since May 3Of the most recent cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States confirmed in recent days, only one of those involved a commercial poultry flock.Previous PagePage 79 of 275Next Page