On June 10, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published its proposed rule “Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems,” which USDA says will expand protections for ...

Broiler chicken growers would be guaranteed a base price for their birds under a rule USDA is proposing to reform the poultry tournament system. The proposal, released Monday ahead of publication in ...

The Mississippi Board of Animal Health reported that poultry producers lost more than one million birds to the tornadoes or subsequent power outages from the April 28 storm.Winston, Wayne, Newton and ...

Poultry integrators will have to provide more financial information to prospective or current growers before entering into contracts with them, under a USDA final rule designed to increase ...

On November 28, 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) published a final rule entitled, Transparency in Poultry Grower Contracting and ...

Thanks to entrenched systems and market power, poultry giants like Cargill and Sanderson get away with abusing the folks contracted to grow their chickens. Thanks to entrenched systems and market ...

SPRINGDALE -- Tyson Foods Inc. confirmation it might never grant another poultry growing contract in the Illinois River watershed comes 16 days after a federal judge denied poultry growers' request to ...

WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. --The emergence of bird flu has Delmarva farmers on high alert, and now, another challenge has surfaced. Rising electric bills have a poultry grower in Pocomoke unsure if he can ...

A bill to exempt Oklahoma poultry growers from environmental lawsuits such as the one Oklahoma recently won against poultry companies in Arkansas passed the Sooner State's House of Representatives ...