Mark Waller, Ingram Farms, Cullman, AL, was elected chairman of the board of directors of U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) at their meeting during the 2021 International Poultry Expo. He previously served as vice chairman. Waller was presented with the time-honored "working man's gavel" by 2011 chairman, Gary Cooper. …
Bell Aquaculture, a pioneer in sustainable fish farming operations, teamed with Indiana Soybean Alliance, Virginia Cobia Farms, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's School of Freshwater Sciences and The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute to present the 'Future of Fish' at Bell Aquaculture's operations in Albany and Redkey, Indiana. The announcement is made jointly by Norman McCowan, President of Bell Aquaculture, and Shelia Lingle, Director of Aquaculture for Indiana Soybean Alliance. …
The Best Aquaculture Practices program has awarded its first certification of a salmon-processing facility to Multiexport Foods S.A. The vertically integrated salmon-farming company's plant in Puerto Montt, Chile, received the certification Jan. 16. …
A statutory need to address a reported widespread decline in the status of the Gulf of Maine cod was translated Wednesday into terms of a potential economic catastrophe for the New England groundfishing industry — with projections of dealing a $70 million hit to Gloucester's economy alone. …
Dean Foods Company commends the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for recognizing the importance of dairy in the revised nutrition standards for school lunches, announced during a ceremony with First Lady Michelle Obama, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Kevin Concannon, Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, at Parkland Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia. The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recognized milk products as a key contributor of three of the four "shortfall nutrients" in the U.S. diet – calcium, potassium and vitamin D – and recommended adults and children increase consumption of fat-free and low-fat dairy products. …
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