Researchers evaluate the effects of heat stress in poults Further research is needed to better understand the effect of environment on blood chemistry. Industry News May 12, 2023 No Comments Findings indicated that heat stress may be associated with increased incidence of pendulous crop and decreased performance.Read More
USPOULTRY Financial Management Seminar to focus on business environment best practices This year’s seminar is set for June 19–21 at the Omni Amelia Island Resort in Fernandina Beach, Fla. Industry News May 2, 2023 No Comments The seminar offers insight and tools to help increase a company’s bottom line and confront the unique, complex issues a company faces. Read More
USDA announces poultry purchase program Products are for the National School Lunch Program and other federal food nutrition assistance programs. Industry News April 17, 2023 No Comments Solicitations will be issued in the near future for deliveries beginning July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024. Read More
USDA continues efforts to mitigate HPAI for 2023 season Biosecurity is the best defense against HPAI. Industry News April 14, 2023 No Comments USDA recently held a stakeholder roundtable with poultry industry leaders and state government officials to discuss the current and future HPAI strategy and opportunities for continued collaboration. Read More
USPOULTRY accepting research pre-proposals Submit pre-proposals by May 1, 2023. Industry News April 11, 2023 No Comments A pre-proposal is a one-page synopsis of the potential research project.Read More
Global poultry markets: optimistic outlook but avian influenza is a wild card Avian influenza poses an ongoing global threat. Industry News April 4, 2023 No Comments Global trade is expected to stay strong this year. Read More
USPOULTRY’s 2023 Poultry Processor Workshop to highlight leadership and employee development The program will also address operations challenges. April 3, 2023 No Comments The agenda was developed by a program committee of plant managers, food safety and quality assurance professionals, as well as university personnel.Read More
USPOULTRY accepting nominations for Dr. Charles Beard Research Excellence Award The award recognizes outstanding completed research projects. Industry News March 22, 2023 No Comments Award recipient submissions will be accepted through July 1.Read More
Labor Department finds Native Poultry LLC and Poultry Labor Solutions Inc. failed to pay workers overtime Investigation recovers $353,141 in back wages. Industry News March 17, 2023 No Comments Inquiry reveals 322 employees were denied their full earned wages.Read More
Poultry industry seeks applications for safety recognition award The Joint Industry Safety and Health Council includes members from NCC, NTF and USPOULTRY. Industry News March 17, 2023 No Comments The Joint Poultry Industry Safety Award Program is accepting applications from poultry industry facilities with outstanding safety programs.Read More