Alyssa ConwayAlyssa Conway is a senior editor at WATT Global Media. www.wattglobalmedia.com/contact-usFrom the Author - Page 4HomeNew Florida lignin plant brings jobs, sustainabilityAs sustainability becomes important to both agribusiness companies and consumers, a partnership between LignoTech Borregaard and Rayonier Advanced materials has brought a new, sustainable lignin plant to Amelia Island, Florida.Industria Avicola Guia AnnualHow to hire, motivate employees in a changing workforceThe agribusiness industry must rethink its hiring strategies in order to attract and keep quality employees as an older generation of workers retire and millennials take over.Broilers & TurkeysAnimal welfare vs. animal rights: combating activist groupsAnimal rights organizations continue to push for an end to animal agriculture. The ag industry must be aware of activists' agendas and promote the truthful message about how consumers' food is produced.Processing & SlaughterNew model to improve broiler production sustainabilityA new model being developed for the poultry industry aims to help producers estimate their environmental footprintBroilers & TurkeysNew poultry market data available to download on WATTAgNetView charts and download data sets with historical poultry market statistics and the latest poultry production, consumption projections to 2026Broilers & TurkeysHow to connect with millennial workers in the ag industryUnderstanding generational differences can help to manage employees of all ages, especially millennials, who are the future of the workforce.Processing & SlaughterWhat poultry purchases do consumers really make?Research shows consumers may ask for organic, NAE chicken – but they aren’t always buying it.HomeStrong pork export market key to profitability over next yearPig producers should see profits in 2017-18 with low feed costs and good export volumes, but this does not come without some challenges producers should be aware of.HomeHow ag industry can use social media to reach consumersProducers in the agriculture industry are continually seeking opportunities to reach consumers in order tell their real story and show off their farms, combating the negative light often shed on the industry by animal activists. Social media platforms provide an ideal way to reach not just one’s own consumers but other non-farmers and potential customers around the world.Home2 top environmental concerns for pig producersMembers of the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) are generally pleased so far with the direction that general regulatory reform has taken under President Donald Trump, and the group is working with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to repeal and replace two key regulations that would severely affect pig producers going forward.Egg ProductionNew cage-free layer housing may lower production costsAn innovative equipment-wrap construction design for layer houses offers benefits in construction speed, cost savings.EggTrack 2017 avian flu outbreaks in North American poultryTrack avian influenza outbreaks in North American chicken and turkey flocks in 2017 with WATTAgNet's interactive bird flu map.Previous PagePage 4 of 9Next Page