John Starkey

Attendees at the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE)

Poultry Perspectives

IPPE: Where do the funds go?

John Starkey

March 11, 2019

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By the time you read this article, the 2019 International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) will be in the books.

National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Student

Poultry Perspectives

Investing in the poultry and egg industry talent pipeline

John Starkey

March 22, 2018

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If you ever find yourself wondering where the next generation of leaders is coming from for our industry, I urge you to spend just one day at the National FFA Convention (this year, in Indianapolis, Oct. 24-27).

Reporting regulations pose to unnecessarily burden poultry producers who are predominantly relatively small, family-owned and -operated farms.

Poultry Perspectives

Emissions exemption vacated, hurting family farms

John Starkey

June 9, 2017

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On April 11, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated the exemption secured under CERCLA and EPCRA. Animal agriculture needs to be aware of and develop a comprehensive plan to address this adverse decision.

Poultry Perspectives

Recruiting the leaders of tomorrow

John Starkey

June 16, 2013

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Let’s face the facts: Going to work in the protein-production industry is not on any publication’s list of the “Top 10 hottest job opportunities” for recent college grads.