Canadian society awards Dr. Gonyou for swine research

Dr. Gonyou has been associated with the pork industry for the past 17 years and now leads a collaborative project involving five universities and research stations on pig handling and transport.

July 30, 2009

Dr. Harold Gonyou, research scientist in ethology at the Prairie Swine Center, received the Canadian Society of Animal Science's Award for Technical Innovation in Enhancing Production of Safe and Affordable Food.

The award recognizes excellence in technical innovation and teaching in the fields of biotechnology, genetics, physiology and animal behavior.

Farm Journal Foundation launches vet initiative

Registration open for 2025 IPPE

Defining sustainability in poultry can be challenging

Because there are varying definitions of what sustainability success is, making achievements in the area can be tricky for poultry producers.

Because sustainability is multi-dimensional and often involves competing interests, it can be difficult to define when considering the poultry industry’s significant impact.

Brand Insights

Safe, effective solutions for poultry production

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Litter management strategies to improve poultry health and production.

Safe, effective solutions for poultry production

Labelle Patrimoine: An unconventional approach to success

Slow-growing broiler breed takes root in U.S.

LaBelle Patrimoine is French for “The Beautiful Heritage;” these birds are slow growing, taking about twice as long to reach maturity as conventional birds.

Chicken Marketing Summit News

Farmer Focus tells the farmer’s story, upholds traceability

In-store packaging, website and social media that focused on growers resulted in the chicken producer being named 2024 Chicken Marketer of the Year.

Iowa ag agency to take care of Pure Prairie Poultry chickens

Court grants emergency order for care of chickens the company no longer has the resources to feed.

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Brazilian food companies form animal welfare grouping

Initiative including Brazil’s largest poultry and egg producers aims to share welfare knowledge, increase dialogue both at home and, longer-term, beyond Brazil’s borders.

COBEA aims to increase the dialogue around animal welfare and improve practices and its membership includes Brazil’s largest poultry and largest egg producers.

Poultry Around the World

African DOC vaccination project beats targets

Heathy vaccinated chicks benefitting ever more producers in Africa thanks to PREVENT.

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Brazil’s egg production to end 2024 8.5% higher

Driven by strong demand at home, Brazil’s egg producers to record significant expansion this year.

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Lawmakers seek quick aid to hurricane-hit ag producers

Members of both houses, representing five southeastern states, want to “fully fund unmet agricultural disaster relief needs in our states and across the nation.”

Consumer Trends

McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac to officially enter US market

Rumors of the sandwich’s return had been circulating online for months.

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Ukraine’s Ovostar Union building two new poultry houses

Despite the continuing war and unfavorable economic conditions, the country’s second largest egg producer proceeds with plans to build.

Pure Prairie Poultry Chapter 11 petition dismissed

Numerous creditors objected to the Iowa poultry company’s bankruptcy filing.

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Poultry Tech Trends

Popeyes chicken wing truck tour scores this football season

The QSR recently crowned itself as the Official Wing of Watching Football.

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