Industry News 1/10/18

January 10, 2019

“Fingerprints don’t lie: Experts say 2018 outbreak stats reflect value of WGS,” addresses the public perception about the increase in food-related outbreaks, published in Food Safety News. Governor Rick Snyder’s veto of a bill which called …

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Is Spontaneous Combustion a Risk on Your Farm?

January 10, 2019

When manure removal systems were introduced to the egg industry, insurers assumed the systems would lower the amount of combustibles inside the layer house.  However, without proper management, these systems can increase the likelihood of …

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State of the Union

January 10, 2019

By Chad Gregory, President and CEO 2018 will no doubt be recorded as a rollercoaster year for the U.S. egg industry.  There were plenty of things to be thankful for and some great achievements, but …

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Court strikes down Iowa’s ‘Ag-Gag’ Law

January 10, 2019

A federal judge has ruled against an Iowa law, labeled as “Ag-Gag” by activists, that protected producers from activist groups.  Iowa’s law was different from other state laws that intend to protect agriculture production facilities, …

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Industry News 12/13/18

December 13, 2018

WattAG provides an update in “California virulent Newcastle disease cases continue,” on the spread of the disease in backyard exhibition flocks in California. “Michigan Lawmakers Look to Delay Cage-Free Ban for Hens,” summarizes the Legislature’s …

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