Poultry Industry News

Safe Foods Corporation Announces Expansion, Adds 35 Jobs

Safe Foods Corporation announced expansion plans today, including a $15M North Little Rock – Safe Foods Corporation announced expansion plans, including a $15M investment in a new North Little Rock facility and an additional 35 jobs.

Poultry Symposium for Production & Processing Sets Records for TPF

The Poultry Federation (TPF) held their annual Poultry Symposium for Production and Processing in Rogers, Arkansas at the Embassy Suites of Northwest Arkansas John Q Hammons Center on April 17-18.

Tyson Foods Recognizes Suppliers of the Year

SPRINGDALE, AR. - Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has announced seven companies as winners in its thirteenth annual “Supplier of the Year” awards program. 

Poultry Testing Schools to be Offered April-May

STATEWIDE, ARK. – The National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) Division will host annual Pullorum – Typhoid (PT) testing schools for commercial poultry producers and individual members of the public in April and May. 

Tyson Targets 2 million Acres for Land Stewardship

SPRINGDALE, Ark. – As part of Tyson Foods’ recently announced goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent by 2030, the company has committed to support improved environmental practices on 2 million acres of corn by the end of 2020.

USDA Ok To Ditch Organic Animal Welfare Rule: GAO

The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) complied with rulemaking procedures while scrapping a rule that would have established animal welfare standards for organic livestock, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has ruled.

Tyson Foods Receives Clean Water Award from USPOULTRY

U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) has released a second video in a series on companies with exemplary performance at water reclamation facilities, spotlighting Tyson Foods’ Russellville, Ark., operation.

Cost of Necrotic Enteritis Grossly Underestimated

The true cost of necrotic enteritis (NE) for the world’s poultry industry could be an astounding $US6 billion annually — three times a previous and widely used estimate, according to a report in World Poultry.

Kansas Gov. Signs Poultry Bill Into Law, Opens Doors For Future Poultry Farms In State

TOPEKA, KS — Gov. Jeff Colyer on Tuesday signed into a law a controversial bill that is aimed at luring large-scale poultry processors such as Tyson Foods to set up shop in Kansas.

Governor Hutchinson Proclaims March 20, 2018 as Arkansas Ag Day

To recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by Arkansas’s agriculture industry, Governor Hutchinson proclaimed March 20, 2018 as Arkansas Ag Day and presented the proclamation to Arkansas Agriculture Secretary Wes Ward at a ceremony today at the Arkansas Agriculture Department headquarters.

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