Agwired

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

To ensure the National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) continues to meet its mission, the board of directors adopted the NIAA 2024 – 2026 Strategic Plan during their January 24, 2024, meeting. The award pays tribute to individuals for “sustained and exemplary service” to the poultry and egg industry.

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Cattle Poultry Production Animal Agriculture 59

Agwired

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Bovaer reduces methane emissions by 30 percent on average for dairy cows, and thereby lowers the overall greenhouse gas footprint per liter of milk by 10-15 percent. IPPE is the world’s largest annual feed, meat, and poultry and egg industry event of its kind and is one of the 25 largest trade shows in the United States.

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Cattle Marketing Poultry Supply Chain 45

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MAY 10, 2024

They help farmers and ranchers keep drinking water clean for our urban and rural communities, build soil resilience and limit the impacts of severe drought and flooding, provide healthy habitats for wildlife, mitigate agriculture’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and support farm operations that are productive and sustainable long-term.

Ruralism 111

Ruralism Food Farming Farming 111

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 13, 2024

Foster Farms is a poultry company that sells chicken and chicken products in chain grocery stores across the country. One of the greatest ways to battle industrial animal agriculture is by bolstering sustainable farm systems through policy. In the end, they voted to maintain the one-mile setback, but only for poultry CAFOs.

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Farming Farming Manure Industrial Agriculture 96

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 13, 2024

Foster Farms is a poultry company that sells chicken and chicken products in chain grocery stores across the country. One of the greatest ways to battle industrial animal agriculture is by bolstering sustainable farm systems through policy. In the end, they voted to maintain the one-mile setback, but only for poultry CAFOs.

Farming 63

Farming Farming Manure Industrial Agriculture 63

Civil Eats

JUNE 12, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been working to reign in the misuse and overuse of antibiotics in animal agriculture—which contributes to the problem—for more than a decade. ” Read More: Just a Few Companies Control the Meat Industry. Could a New Approach to Monopolies Level the Playing Field?

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Pesticide Food Animal Agriculture Poultry 131

Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Farm Sanctuary has recently expanded to advocate for broader changes across the food system, beyond ending animal agriculture. There has always been a recognition that while the beings that we center are farm animals, the interrelated issues caused by factory farming hurt all of us—animals, people, and the planet.

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Farming Farming Food Animal Agriculture 116

Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The food sector, top to bottom, generates nearly 40 percent of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. And the meat industry alone, by some estimates, accounts for nearly 60 percent of all greenhouse gasses produced by the food system. Climate change, though, is where the game is really changing for meat. And on it went.

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Food Greenhouse Cattle Production 52