Report on Strategy Regarding Antimicrobial Use in Food-Producing Animals

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, Sheep-Goats

In December 2013, the Food and Drug Administration took a significant step forward in addressing antimicrobial resistance by publishing a guidance that calls on animal drug sponsors of approved medically important antimicrobials administered through medicated feed or water to remove indications for use related to growth promotion from their product labels. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

NCC Statement on McDonald’s USA New Antibiotic Policy

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Poultry

From The National Chicken Council: WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 4, 2015 – McDonald’s USA today announced new menu sourcing initiatives including only sourcing chicken raised without antibiotics that are important to human medicine. The National Chicken Council released the following statement, attributable to Ashley Peterson, Ph.D., National Chicken Council vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs: Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® …

Tyson Foods Donates Truckload of Chicken to Food Bank

Randall Weiseman Dairy, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Poultry

From the Animal Agriculture Alliance: ATHENS, Ga. – March 2, 2015 – Today, Tyson Foods, Inc., in conjunction with the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s College Aggies Online scholarship competition (CAO) and the University of Georgia Dairy Science Club, donated a load of protein to the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia, located in Athens, Georgia. The 30,400 pound load of chicken, which …

USMEF Chair Comments on West Coast Port Impasse

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Issues with the West Coast port labor contract negotiations have many in agriculture concerned, and that includes U.S. Meat Export Federation Chair Leann Saunders. She says port congestion is causing major problems for U.S. meat exporters who rely on West Coast port operations to serve key Asian markets. Joe Schuele has more on this story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets …

Alabama Agriculture & Forestry Steering Committee Presents Strategic Plan

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Industry News Release, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Poultry, Specialty Crops

From the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries: MONTGOMERY, Alabama. . . Members of the Steering Committee for the Alabama Agriculture & Forestry Strategic Plan Tuesday presented to Governor Robert Bentley their report calling for a more cooperative relationship between business and government that, if enacted, would Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Profitability?

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Everett Griner talks about agriculture profitability…and who cares in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024