Meat - Broilers
Poultry producer and processor Perdue Farms is proposing composting its chicken manure. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
he Practical Farmers of Ontario and Sustain Ontario have launched campaigns to increase the amount of broiler chickens that can be raised without quota. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers! 1 comments
Keeping poultry comfortable during transport can be a challenge, especially since trucks loaded with birds run all year long in a variety of weather conditions. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) have announced new guidelines for pathogen controls for manufacturers of raw ground turkey and chicken. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Cobb-Vantress Inc. and Hendrix Genetics B.V. have extended their existing joint development agreement by three years to achieve further breakthroughs in genomics Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Midwest Poultry Federation Convention takes places March 12-14 2013 and continues to grow Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
According to a report by the Worldwatch Institute, the global consumption and production of meat has slowed due to the recent drought, disease and rising prices. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Eden Valley has completed the retrofit of the former Larsen's pork processing plant at a cost of approximately $40 million nto a poultry processing plant. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A B.C. poultry farmer would like the provincial government to allow farmers to slaughter their own animals, to better secure against biosecurity. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
According to Reuters, Canadian food inspectors experienced a delay in receiving key information from XL Foods, which resulted in a delay in recalling the meat. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
U.S. poultry groups want Canada to put supply management on the table in order to join the TPP talks. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
According to the latest Poultry and Egg Statistics document from Statistics Canada, poultry meat value and egg production both increased substantially in 2011. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
One of the most important aspects of raising broilers is keeping track of the protein content within your feed. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Journal of Commerce reports that exports of American poultry meat and eggs in 2012 have set year-over-year records in quantity and value. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Argentine Industry Minister says that her country is on track to become the fourth largest poultry producer Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The USDA has released its Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook report which discusses production and exports. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Jake Wiebe’s father started in the poultry business on the family farm in New Bothwell, Man., in 1952 with broilers, beginning a legacy that is being carried forward by the family today. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
"It was a great transition,” says Erna Ference of the decision she and her husband Reg made more than 20 years to leave the city and begin farming. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A Consumer Report national poll found that the majority of Americans want meat raised without antibiotics to be available in their local supermarkets. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
One of the most challenging decisions in meat poultry management is allocation of feed to broiler breeders. In these birds, metabolizable energy is used for growth, production of eggs and maintenance. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!