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Monday, March 08, 2010 issue

Prestage receives NTF Lifetime Award

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- The National Turkey Federation recently honored Bill Prestage, founder of Prestage Farms, Clinton, N.C., with the NTF Lifetime Achievement Award.

Attorney: Poultry companies turned watershed into mess

TULSA, Okla. -- Motivated by greed, several Arkansas poultry companies cut corners when getting rid of thousands of tons of waste and allowed it to pollute a sensitive watershed, an attorney for the state argued on Feb. 18.

NCC revises program on animal welfare

WASHINGTON -- The National Chicken Council has released a revision of its Animal Welfare Guidelines and Audit Checklist, the industry-standard program for assessment of animal welfare programs and practices in broiler and broiler-breeder operations.

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Issues & trends affecting poultry litter management
J.B. Hess, K.S. Macklin, S.F. Bilgili, T.A. McCaskey & J.P. Blake

Foster Farms backs look at 'natural' labeling


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