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USDA Proposes Scrapping Protections for Poultry Farmers
39+ min ago (336+ words) The agency plans to rescind three Biden-era rules intended to give chicken growers more power in their contracts with big meatpackers. July 9, 2026 " The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is planning to rescind three Biden-era rules that strengthened protections for poultry farmers…...
From formula to birds, here are the foodborne outbreaks the CDC is investigating - AOL
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (620+ words) (NEXSTAR) " While authorities are working to determine what is behind the spread of a parasite capable of causing "explosive" diarrhea, there are already nearly two dozen ongoing foodborne outbreak investigations in the U. S. , impacting nearly every state. It's not uncommon for…...
Nkoko Nkitinkiti beneficiaries have been consuming the birds given to them for rearing " Agric Minister
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (284+ words) The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has disclosed that some beneficiaries of the government's Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme have been slaughtering and consuming the birds distributed to them instead of rearing them for commercial production. The Nkoko Nkitinkiti project…...
Nkoko Nkitinkiti: some beneficiaries have consumed birds, sending me videos - Agric Minister
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (137+ words) The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has expressed concern over reports that some households are immediately consuming birds distributed under the government's Nkoko Nkitinkiti backyard poultry initiative. According to the Minister, slaughtering and consuming the birds shortly after…...
Eric Opoku Warns Against Consuming Birds Distributed Under Poultry Programme
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (55+ words) Expedite implementation of Community Service law " Samson Anyenini urges gov't NACOC arrests 10 in Cape Coast anti-drug operation Mahama announces procurement process for new Wa Airport Former NAFCO CEO released by EOCO after airport re-arrest Regional Tribunal Bill will uphold human'rights…...
After months of rain and delays, a flock finally moves into its dream coop
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (417+ words) "This coupe I can clean in less than 5 minutes." Months of rain, a new baby on the way, and plenty of paint-related indecision nearly left one Pacific Northwest chicken coop sitting empty through the winter. But Becky, the creator behind…...
'Nkoko Nkitinkiti': Eating the birds defeats the programme's purpose - Agric Minister
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (30+ words) Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has expressed concern over reports that some households are slaughtering and consuming birds distributed under the government's Nkoko Nkitinkiti backyard poultry initiative....
Livestock Shows The "Backbone" Of Mercer County Fair
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (71+ words) WRMJ RADIO Livestock shows are continuing throughout the week at the Mercer County Fair, culminating with the 33rd annual Mercer County Youth Livestock Auction on Friday night. Mercer County Fair Board President Rita Williams and Mercer County Farm Bureau Manager Jenna…...
EU investigates cheap Chinese Pekin duck "flooding market
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (10+ words) The Times...
Health Ministry calls for return of Glicksman eggs due to high hen mortality
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (216+ words) The ministry updated that Glicksman Egg Marketing Ltd. is asking consumers to return its organic products - a dozen organic free-range eggs in size L or M - due to high morbidity and mortality of hens at the farm marketing the eggs....