Perdue invests millions in higher welfare stunning and processing in Delaware plant Industry News March 30, 2018 No Comments Perdue Farms announces it is investing more than $15 million at its Milford, Del. facility.Read More
AFAC celebrates 25 years and pushes ahead at Livestock Care Conference Industry News March 26, 2018 No Comments Dr. Temple Grandin and other top experts discussed farm animal care.Read More
Farm to Plate Dropped crops impact welfare, production Brooke Bartz March 15, 2018 No Comments Dropped crops range in severity from a barely noticeable bump, to an obvious, pendulous crop that hangs down off the front of the bird. The pendulous crop can cause meat quality issues and poses severe threat to bird health.Read More
Animal welfare auditor training dates announced Industry News March 9, 2018 No Comments Each session includes intensive classroom curriculum, combined with hand-on experience at plants and/or farms.Read More
Perdue Farms achieves high ranking from global Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare Industry News March 8, 2018 No Comments Perdue Farms achieved the second highest of six levels.Read More
Perdue converts country’s largest organic poultry plant to controlled atmosphere stunning Industry News February 23, 2018 No Comments Perdue Farms has installed a higher-welfare CAS system at its Milford, Del., chicken harvesting plant. Read More
American Veal Association confirms “Mission Accomplished” Industry News January 15, 2018 No Comments Member companies and farms complete transition to group housing.Read More
Smithfield Foods unveils new virtual reality video of its group housing systems Industry News January 10, 2018 No Comments Company now provides group housing for all pregnant sows on company-owned farms in U.S.Read More
IKEA announces Better Chicken Program Industry News January 10, 2018 No Comments Program is the first of the IKEA Food Better Programs for more sustainable agriculture.Read More
Merck Animal Health hosts Animal Welfare Symposium Industry News December 5, 2017 No Comments Newly formed Veterinary and Consumer Affairs Group assembles thought leaders to address “Advancing Animal Welfare Together.”Read More