The latest Rabobank Poultry Report finds the global market for poultry products challenged by rising consumer prices due to inflation, labor shortages and sharply higher distribution costs. The following is a Q&A with Rabobank Senior Animal Protein Analyst Christine McCracken.
On June 22, the Colorado Agricultural Commission approved the recommendation of the Commissioner of Agriculture and State Veterinarian to let the current emergency rule expire without promulgating a follow-up emergency rule.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced plans to purchase poultry products for the National School Lunch Program and other federal nutrition assistance programs.
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has noted the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial turkey flock, the first time in the U.S. since 2020.