Thanksgiving has a reputation for being a relaxing transition between two of the year’s most anticipated holidays. But for people in the poultry business, this easy-going perception isn’t on the table ...
Last winter’s bird flu outbreak forced Sonoma County poultry farmers to euthanize 1.2 million birds and destroy many millions of ready-for-market eggs. A year later, the industry is just beginning to ...
BRAINERD — Area poultry producers of turkeys and chickens are ruffled by the fowl disease avian flu, which can be deadly. There are about 2.3 million birds impacted by avian flu in Minnesota as of ...
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Local poultry producers have been made pawns in a federal lawsuit over pollution in the Illinois River and it's time to push back and "raise hell," Washington County Judge Patrick Deakins said Tuesday ...
The importation of frozen poultry was banned by the Federal Government but despite this ban since 2003, the smuggling has remained unabated. Recently however, considering the health issues arising ...
Just when we thought inflation had become less of a headache after hitting a six-month low of 0.9 percent in July, it’s once again a thorn in our side after it quickened to 1.5 percent in August. This ...
Tyson Foods' decision not to renew poultry contracts in Arkansas' Illinois River watershed threatens hundreds of local jobs, ...
In at least one case, local birds were killed by foaming — covering floor-level poultry with a water-based foam to suffocate them. “Both methods require the use of strict protocols. Subject matter ...
A turkey rattled in a cage as a man pulled it from the back of a pickup parked outside of a livestock auction barn at Roots Country Market on Tuesday afternoon. Heading toward an open door at the East ...
ATLANTA — Considered one of the largest poultry producers in the U.S., with annual sales exceeding $2.2 billion, Wayne Farms is now selling chicken online in response to concerns over meat shortages.