New USPOULTRY podcast informs membership, amplifies research

USPOULTRY has a new podcast highlighting member news, USPOULTRY programs and other material of interest to the feathered industry.

Benjamin Starkey

April 5, 2024

Podcast

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Published on Friday afternoon, USPOULTRY's new podcast, All in One Basket, reviews many of the news articles featured in the organization's daily electronic newsletter, USPOULTRYWire, from the current week and condenses the news into an easy-to-digest format.

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US Oakdell Egg Farms loses over 100,000 birds to fire

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Avian Influenza

Avian influenza continues to spread in Michigan

Of the state’s nine commercial flocks to be struck by HPAI during the 2022-24 outbreak, six of those flocks have been affected in April 2024.

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South African poultry sector seeks greater resilience against HPAI

South Africa has had 116 poultry flocks affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza since May 2023, but only one during the past month.

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Diseases & Health

Citing H5N1, Colombia restricts US beef imports

Beef from certain states in banned from entering the South American country, despite the fact that virus has not been confirmed in U.S. beef herds to date.

USDA finalizes policy to protect consumers from Salmonella

FSIS will consider to be adulterated any raw breaded stuffed chicken products that include a chicken component that tested positive for Salmonella at 1 colony forming unit per gram or higher.

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Behaviors to look for as poults adjust to new environment

As poults go though their “settling in” period, it is important to see how they move and how anxious they are to find feed and water.

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Cooks Venture files for bankruptcy

The poultry company that specialized in pasture-raised, slow-growth chickens started in 2019 and shut down in 2023.

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RFID advances could improve poultry supply chain traceability

RAIN RFID offers accuracy and visibility from farm to fork.

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Avian Influenza

Avian flu infects another Michigan turkey flock

This is the first time the H5N1 virus has been confirmed in Ottawa County poultry, but it was previously reported in a dairy herd in that county.

How long should dark periods be in turkey barns?

NC State study examines how length of exposure of darkness affects production performance, injury prevalence, fearfulness and eye health.

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Processing & Slaughter

New Baiada poultry plant to open in Australia in 2026

The facility in New South Wales will have the capacity to process up to 3 million chickens per week.

A rendering of the Baiada poultry plant under construction in Tamworth, Australia.

Cajun BBQ chicken burgers recalled in Canada

The One World Foods products contained undeclared allergens.

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Fears growing over avian influenza H5N1 jumping to humans

WHO has voiced its concerns over the ability of H5N1 to infect more species as scientists forecast that the next pandemic will be caused by an influenza virus.

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