Chicken

Approximately 40,000 hard-boiled, dyed eggs travel nearly 500 miles to the annual event on the White House Lawn. The planning and egg production starts at a farm in Nashville, North Carolina.
Megin Nichols, the CDC’s director in the division of foodborne, waterborne and environmental diseases, explains the ties between human, animal and environmental health.
Per capita availabiity of red meat and poultry is projected higher in 2025 and 2026.
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins says the agency is hyper-focused on poultry, but no vaccine is yet available. The agency has ‘separate work streams’ to address the virus in the ‘cattle and dairy’ industries, but dairy is not part of USDA’s primary focus for now.
Nine-year-old social media sensation @justajacksonthing will create content for John Deere’s social media channels to bring awareness to the people working tirelessly in agriculture.
If Upside gets USDA approval next, the company said it could start pumping out 50,000 pounds of “no-kill” meat products every year.
Can watching videos boost hens’ welfare and health? Iowa State University researchers believe it could.
The Justice Department failed in its third attempt at prosecution of chicken industry executives for price-fixing and bid rigging.
Jury deadlocks over price-fixing, bid-rigging allegations by poultry executives. Prosecutors suggest a third trial but the U.S. District judge wants a explanation from the head of the DOJ’s Antitrust Division first.
A commercial chicken flock in Kentucky tested positive for a highly lethal form of bird flu, officials said on Monday, widening an outbreak that threatens the U.S. poultry industry.
When the Borg family added chickens to their diversified beef and row-crop farm, they had enough opportunity to bring their daughters back into the business and start building a sustainable future for their operation.
Tyson Foods cannot increase prices for chicken and prepared foods fast enough to keep pace with rising costs for raw materials like grain, CEO Donnie King said Monday, reporting higher-than-expected quarterly earnings.
Mike McGregor commands a chicken litter operation with military precision. “Growers that have used litter for years don’t continue because it doesn’t pay; they’re still putting it on because it brings results,” he says.
Pilgrim’s Pride, which produces 20% of U.S. chicken, has entered into a plea agreement with the Department of Justice in its investigation into price-fixing and bid-rigging of chicken products.
An estimated $7 billion of investment needed to meet 2025 goal of companies that want cage-free eggs.
Tyson Foods announces bonuses due to federal tax overhaul
The next few days are big for eggs, with egg hunts and Easter on Sunday.
John Phipps says there’s a shift in consumer preference when it comes to poultry. More prefer dark meat versus white meat. He explains in John’s World.
13 states sue to stop cage free eggs law in Massachusetts
Mexican chain will add chicken shell to capitalize on trend.
Authorities say more than 45,000 chickens have been killed in fires this week at two central Pennsylvania farms.
Egg production totaled 9.41 billion last month, USDA data show.
A flock of 175,000 chickens in Minnesota, the first in the state, was confirmed to have the highly contagious variety of avian influenza. USDA also confirmed additional cases for turkey flocks in Minnesota and one in Wisconsin.
As if Americans didn’t have enough chicken on the menu already, production of the nation’s most-popular meat is headed for the biggest growth spurt in more than a decade.
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