Poultry

Egg prices are more than double the price a year ago.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has begun issuing approximately $270 million in payments to contract producers of eligible livestock and poultry who applied for Pandemic Assistance. Earlier this year, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) identified gaps in assistance including in the initial proposal to assist contract growers.

On Tuesday, April 20, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture Specialists at the port of Memphis, TN were inspecting a shipment from China en…

Foster Farms in Union Parish announces a $30 million investment to expand and upgrade the poultry processing facilities in Farmerville. Louisiana Economic…