Alltech 2013 annual symposium to focus on feeding globe

Alltech's annual symposium, to be held May 19–22, 2013, will focus on "the 2020 imperative," feeding a growing global population, according to show organizers. Key topics will include food as health, producing good food sustainably and profitability in an era of crisis.

December 21, 2012

Alltech's annual symposium, to be held May 19–22, 2013, will focus on "the 2020 imperative," feeding a growing global population, according to show organizers.

Key topics will include food as health, producing good food sustainably and profitability in an era of crisis. The event will be held in Lexington, Ky.

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NFL star Von Miller cuts ribbon for his new poultry plant

NFL star Von Miller cuts ribbon for his new poultry plant

The Texas A&M poultry science alumnus and former Super Bowl MVP owns the first USDA organic poultry processing facility in Texas.

Von Miller joins staff members from Greener Pastures Chicken and Texas A&M University for the opening of the Greener Pastures Chicken plant in Elgin, Texas.

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