Terrence O'KeefeTerrence O'Keefe is content director at WATT Global Media. www.wattglobalmedia.com/contact-usFrom the AuthorEggUS cage-free egg pledges coming due, chaos not expectedIn an exclusive survey of US egg producers, most predict an ample supply of cage-free eggs in 2025-26, and any shortages will be brief.Food Safety & Processing PerspectiveWhy is HPAI still considered a foreign animal disease?Since HPAI is prevalent in high numbers in many species of wild birds around the globe, and has even been found in many mammals, isn’t it time for us to reconsider the industry’s approach to the pandemic?Diseases & HealthWhich technologies will drive poultry health improvement?Whole genome sequencing, application of CRISPR technology, robotics, artificial intelligence and new vaccine technologies all hold promise for improving poultry health outcomes, but which will become practical and have the most impact?Egg4 variables for US egg producers to factor in 2024 plansWill 2024 be the calm before the storm in 2025 for the U.S. egg market?Food Safety & Processing Perspective9 technology insights to improve poultry operationsFrom hatchery to slaughter plant and from hen house to egg carton, innovators and technology experts shared how technological innovations can improve bird performance and production facility operations.Food Safety & Processing PerspectiveHow will advances in science impact poultry health?Join us for an in-person discussion of how increased knowledge of the microbiome, immune function, the poultry genome and artificial intelligence will impact your birds’ health and welfare.Food Safety & Processing PerspectiveProposed EFSA regulations threaten EU broiler producersIf accepted as proposed, these new regulations would switch the EU from a net exporter to an importer of chicken meat.Broilers & TurkeysGood welfare means reduced broiler harvesting yield lossLearn how continuous improvement of bird welfare can lead to improved pack out yield and grade at the processing plant.Processing & SlaughterRethinking broiler catching, transport and slaughterWould stunning and killing birds on the farm increase carcass quality and saleable pounds while improving the birds’ last day?Broilers & TurkeysIs on-farm slaughter for broilers a crazy idea?Some welfare schemes are calling for broilers to spend their entire lives on the farm; researchers are looking at how the industry might accomplish this efficiently while also maintaining product quality and safety.Food Safety & Processing PerspectiveA hatchery automation idea and a $1 million lottery ticketIngenuity, drive, collaboration and a winning lottery ticket has helped TARGAN launch a line of hatchery automation solutions.TurkeyExploring the floor space, turkey performance tradeoffAs tom turkeys are grown to higher market weights, how should stocking density be adjusted to maintain flock productivity, health, welfare and economic returns?Page 1 of 59Next Page