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Egg

110,700 Wisconsin turkeys affected in new HPAI case

The most recently confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the United States occurred in a commercial flock of 110,700 turkeys in Barron County, Wisconsin.

Brand Insights

Producing healthy poultry meat in a cost-effective way

Baader

Learn how poultry processing solutions can optimize equipment uptime and increase yield.

Broilers & Turkeys

West Liberty Foods CEO Ed Garrett to retire

Ed Garrett intends to retire as the CEO of West Liberty Foods, effective May 31.

Blogs

Steve King: Congressional action best way to stop Prop 12

Steve King’s days as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives may be over, but his desire to prevent one state from regulating the way eggs, pork and other agricultural goods are produced elsewhere in the United States remains as strong as ever.

Avian Influenza

OIE: Canada’s avian flu loss 1.27 million birds and climbing

The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak of 2022 has resulted in the loss of at least 1,268,228 commercial poultry birds in Canada, but that number does not reflect the numbers of seven flocks whose sizes have not yet been released.

Broilers & Turkeys

U.S. poultry industry in sustainability drive

New sustainability initiatives that emerged in the U.S. will not only help to drive sustainability in the poultry industry but should help in building consumer trust.

Food Safety

Wayne Farms recalls ready-to-eat chicken breast products

Wayne Farms is recalling 30,285 pounds of a ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken breast fillet product that may be undercooked.

Egg

Oklahoma breeder flock tests positive for avian flu

The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial broiler breeder flock in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.

Egg

US has first human avian influenza infection

A person involved with the depopulation of a Colorado poultry flock has become the first case of avian influenza in a human in the United States during the 2022 outbreak.

Egg

Flock of 2.1 million Nebraska layers hit by avian flu

A flock of commercial laying hens in Nebraska and a flock of commercial broiler breeder pullets in Pennsylvania are the latest victims in the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak of 2022.

Processing & Slaughter

Turkey processor Northern Pride gets $50,000 grant

Minnesota-based turkey cooperative received a $50,000 grant to help the company purchase overwrap tray equipment.

Blogs

Track meet chicken offerings are growing and diversifying

It appears that chicken continues to be a popular protein for athletes and spectators at high school track meets.

Avian Influenza

USDA transferring funds to support avian flu response

To help ensure APHIS can continue to provide critical rapid response activities, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack approved the transfer of nearly $263 million from the Commodity Credit Corporation to APHIS to directly support the response efforts.

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