U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the government of Morocco has agreed to allow commercial imports of U.S. poultry meat and products into Morocco for the first time.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Sam M. Walton College of Business Dept. of Information Systems at the Univ. of Arkansas announced on Aug. 2 that it established a Blockchain Center of Excellence.

Chance Bryant has been promoted to director of U.S. technical service. He now leads the U.S. technical team and manages allaspects of customer technical support.

Bryant holds a Bachelor ofScience degree in Agriculture Business from Arkansas Tech University.A 28-year poultry industry veteran, Bryant has been a Cobb team member since 2007. He most recently served as associate technical director for the western U.S. and was previously a technical service advisor.

There are many statistical measures that show how productive the U.S. is. Its economy is the largest in the world and grew at a rate of 4.1 percent last quarter, its fastest pace since 2014.

The National Chicken Council (NCC) is introducing a series of “virtual reality videos” to its Chicken Check In program, a resource that teaches consumers how meat chickens are raised.

Novus International, Inc. announced it will reveal new research findings in poultry nutrition at the 2018 Poultry Science Association annual meeting July 23-26 in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

Jamesway Incubation Company Inc., incubation and hatchery equipment manufacturer, announced yesterday that Denis Kan, CPA, CMA, will assume the role of President replacing former president Christopher Omiecinski.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After a several month review process, the National Chicken Council’s (NCC) broiler and broiler breeder welfare guidelines have been certified by the Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization (PAACO), a leading authority on animal welfare auditing who provides high quality training and certification credentials for auditors and audits.



Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., the Jackson, MS based company, is the largest producer and marketer of shell eggs in the United States. In the 2017 fiscal year, they sold approximately 1,031.1 million dozen shell eggs. In 2014, Cal-Maine sold over one billion dozen eggs in one year.

The Poultry Federation (TPF) hosted their 59th Annual Poultry Festival in Rogers, Arkansas at the Embassy Suites and John Q Hammons Convention Center. For nearly six decades TPF has hosted the annual event celebrating the poultry and egg industry.