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.