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Salmet Appoints New Agent In The UK
JEL is a well-known poultry installations and servicing specialists based in Grimsby Docks, North East Lincolnshire-UK. The company was founded in 2011 after working for other companies within the poultry industry since 2002. With 17 years of industry experience it allows JEL to offer specific expertise to our individual clients. JEL has installed equipment for the large manufacturers within the ...
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Porphyrio NV introducing Big Data management and Artificial Intelligence to the poultry industry in Bangladesh.
Over 100 representatives of the poultry industry in Bangladesh were attending the meeting about the principles and benefits of using Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in the Bangladesh poultry industry. The meeting which was organized by Mr. Anjan Majumder, the sales partner of Porphyrio NV to market their Cloud based solutions for the poultry industry in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. ...
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Fieravicola 2019, International poultry exhibition
Riva Selegg will be present again at the FIERAVICOLA which is confirmed the leading exhibition in Italy and one of the most important trade fair in Europe for the poultry industry. Thanks to their high level of specialization, FIERAVICOLA is a strategic showcase for international experts in the world professional and trade relations poultry, owing also to the its central geographical location ...
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Poultry Industry Adds 477,000 Jobs; Economic Output Increases $204 Billion over Last Two Years
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, and United Egg Producers have made available an updated economic impact study that highlights the increased positive impact the poultry industry has on jobs, wages and federal and state revenue in the United States. A dynamic and integral part of the national economy, from 2012 to 2014 the ...
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USPOULTRY Accepting Research Pre-Proposals Investigating the Influence of Transportation Conditions on Poultry
The USPOULTRY Board Research Initiative is requesting pre-proposals regarding research investigating the influence of transportation conditions on poultry. The objective of the research is to address two main issues, measuring the thermal well-being for poultry during transport and addressing how the conditions of transport affect these objective measures of thermal well-being. For more ...
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Sam Houston State University Awarded $7,000 USPOULTRY Foundation Student Recruiting Grant
TUCKER, Ga. –March 4,2020–The USPOULTRY Foundation awarded a $7,000student recruiting grant to Sam Houston StateUniversityin Texas. The grant was made possible in part by an endowing Foundation gift from Jerry and Cherie Moyeand was presented by Barbara Jenkins, executive director of the USPOULTRY Foundation,to Dr. Stanley Kelley, professor of agricultural sciences. The funds will ...
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Us Poultry Foundation Brings FFA Leadership Candidates to the 2020 IPPE
TUCKER, Ga.–March 5,2020–As part of the USPOULTRY Foundation’s continuedeffortsto support the recruitmentand training of the brightest students and to promote careers in the poultry and egg industry, the National FFA Officer Candidateswere invitedtothe2020 International Poultry Expo (IPE), part of the International Production & Processing Expo(IPPE). The opportunity for them ...
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University of Maryland Eastern Shore Receives $1,000 USPOULTRY Foundation Grant
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore received a $1,000 student recruiting grant from the USPOULTRY Foundation. The check was presented by Lester Gray, Senior Vice President of Operations for Perdue Farms and USPOULTRY board member, and Michael Levengood, Vice President of Live Operations for Perdue Farms, to Kimberly Dumpson, Executive Vice President at the University of Maryland Eastern ...
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USPOULTRY Releases Video Series on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations in the Poultry Industry
To help provide answers as to why Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) are an important part of the poultry industry, U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) has created a series of six short videos. The series is called Poultry Insight, and the videos are a discussion with Paul Bredwell, vice president of environmental programs for USPOULTRY. The video series explains what a ...
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Aviagen to Sponsor Master of Avian Medicine Student at University of Georgia
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Aviagen has partnered with poultry diagnostics company BioChek to provide a scholarship to a selected veterinarian who will seek a Master of Avian Medicine (MAM) degree at the Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center (PDRC) of the University of Georgia’s (UGA’s) College of Veterinary Medicine. This year marks the first in a yearly MAM student sponsorship for ...
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Harper Government Strengthens Canadian Poultry Research
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz today announced an investment of $4 million to the Canadian Poultry Research Council (CPRC) to further strengthen the poultry industry’s role within the Canadian agri-food sector. The research will focus on helping the poultry processing industry remain competitive, while addressing consumer concerns about poultry welfare and environmental preservation. This ...
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DACS introduce high performance MagFan in the US
The direct drive 56” MagFan uses all corrosion proof materials and has an impressive service life of over 100,000 hours. It is powerful enough to run continuously at static pressures exceeding 0.3” and, depending on static pressure and the setting of the variable pitch impeller, will output well over 42,000 cfm. Despite the impressive performance figures, this high tech fan is very ...
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Researchers Develop Machine for Determining the Gender of Chicken Embryos
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at the University of Delaware in Newark, Del., regarding a new method to determine the gender of chicken embryos. The project is part of the Association’s comprehensive research program encompassing all phases of poultry and egg production and processing. A brief summary of the completed project is ...
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International Poultry Show and Seminar 2017
10th International Poultry Show and Seminar 2017 in Bangladesh! Romer Labs will present its expertise in the detection of pathogenic found in poultry and mycotoxins in the food used for poultry farming. During a booth presentation and a seminar Romer Labs will be addressing the global prevalence of foodborne diseases and our development in food pathogen testing. Event Venue: International ...
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Us Poultry Foundation College Student Career Program Hosts Interactive Panel Discussion with Industry Leaders
TUCKER, Ga. –March 2,2020–College students from more than 60different universities nationwide convened inAtlanta recently forthe USPOULTRY Foundation College Student Career Program, held in conjunction with the 2020 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). Nearly 700 students and 161 human resource managers and recruiters from 27 companies participated in the program. ...
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2017 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry to Review Challenges and Best Practices for Safety and Health Professionals
The 2017 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry is scheduled for Aug. 14-16, at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Destin, Fla. This annual event, sponsored by the Georgia Tech Research Institute/ATRP, Georgia Poultry Federation, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, is designed specifically for poultry ...
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Us Poultry Foundation Awards $6,800 Student Recruiting Grant to Kansas State University
TUCKER, Ga. –Feb.20, 2020–The USPOULTRY Foundation awarded a $6,800student recruiting grant to Kansas State University. The grant was made possible in part by an endowing Foundation gift from Cargilland was presentedby Barbara Jenkins, executive director of the USPOULTRY Foundationto several Kansas State University animal science students along with Dr. Scott Beyer, associate ...
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Carbon Footprint and Assessment Tool Developed for Poultry Producers
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at the University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., in which researchers developed a carbon footprint and assessment tool for poultry producers. The project is part of the Association’s comprehensive research program encompassing all phases of poultry and egg production and processing. A brief summary of the ...
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USPOULTRY Announces Updated Ergonomics in the Poultry & Egg Industry – Supervisor Training Program
Preventing cumulative trauma injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendonitis, is a critical part of every poultry and egg plant safety program. An effective ergonomics program can assist in reducing both the frequency and severity of these types of injuries. The goal of ergonomics is to 'fit the job to the person,' rather than making the person fit the job, to ensure that the work ...
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Order Fulfillment Gone Wrong ? Your Customers are Counting on You!
Order fulfillment is the broad process that extends from the farm to the time the client receives your product. For a controller or sales manager in the poultry industry, selling your products to customers isn’t the final part of fulfillment- you still have to marry incoming bird weights with desired yields based on customer needs. Order fulfillment can be a stressful task when handling ...
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