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Mississippi Poultry: Biosecurity Efforts Keep Avian Influenza at Bay Apr 21, 2022
Keeping buffalo wings on menus is a supply chain issue that goes all the way back to procedures farm workers follow to protect the health of commercially grown chickens. According […]
Poultry: APHIS Reports More Avian Influenza Cases – DTN Mar 7, 2022
The number of states impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza continues ticking upward as USDA has reported at least three more commercial flocks have been infected. The growing number of […]
Poultry: H5N1 Avian Influenza Risk Is High – DTN Feb 17, 2022
After reporting more cases of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on Monday, USDA’s administrator for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) warned state agricultural directors there is […]
Poultry Execs Face Retrial in February – DTN Jan 20, 2022
Ten poultry company executives accused of allegedly conspiring to fix broiler prices and rigging bids are set for a new trial on Feb. 22, after a jury failed to reach […]
Poultry: USDA Confirms Case of Avian Influenza in U.S. – DTN Jan 15, 2022
A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a wild American wigeon in Colleton County, South Carolina, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced […]
Animal Welfare Laws Come Home to Roost – DTN Dec 24, 2021
With an approaching January deadline for a voter-approved animal welfare law, Massachusetts’ governor signed into law modifications meant to avoid possible price spikes for eggs and pork, while litigation continues […]
Mississippi Agriculture Reaches Record High in 2021 Dec 23, 2021
High commodity prices in 2021 pushed Mississippi agriculture to a sharp increase in total value — a record estimated $8.33 billion — despite a huge decline in government assistance aimed […]
More Ag Pandemic Relief Details – DTN Jun 16, 2021
Biofuel producers will split $700 million in aid funds for pandemic production losses, and livestock producers who have been left out of earlier aid also will see some assistance, as […]
Tyson Opens Tennessee Poultry Plant – DTN Apr 9, 2021
Despite all the hubbub around plant-based proteins, traditional protein companies continue to expand. The latest is Tyson Foods, which on Thursday officially opened a new $425 million poultry complex in […]
Texas: Ag Losses from Arctic Storm Exceed $600Mln Mar 4, 2021
Winter Storm Uri, which blasted through the entire state of Texas, caused at least $600 million in agricultural losses, according to preliminary data from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agricultural economists. […]
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