Carolina Feed Industry Association Fall Events
The Carolina Feed Industry Association (CFIA) is gearing up to host a number of in-person and virtual events for …
Animal Agriculture
New Era of Smarter Food Safety Summit on E-Commerce: Ensuring the Safety of Foods Ordered Online and Delivered Directly to Consumers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is hosting a 3-day virtual food safety summit on Ensuring the Safety of …
New Feed Milling and Animal Food Job Announcement Page
Whether you’re looking for a summer intern, for career opportunities, or looking to recruit new employees, we’ve got you …
North Carolina Production for Profit Workshop Series
Join us on November 6 and November 20, 2021, for small ruminant producer workshops related to production and profitability. …
2021 North Carolina Small Ruminant Summit Proceedings
Find proceedings for the 2021 North Carolina Small Ruminant Summit at the following …
Information Session on DBII Grants
Heard the rumor about grant funds for value-added dairy processing? It’s true! If you haven’t already taken a look …
NC State University Swine Scientist Nationally Recognized
Dr. Eric van Heugten, American Feed Industry Association Award in Nonruminant Nutrition Research Sponsored by: American Feed Industry Association Dr. Eric …
Value Added Dairy Grants Program (DBII)
Funding Available for Southeast Dairies Looking to Build Processing Capacity Access and Size of Dairy Business Innovation Grants to be …
FDA Provides List of Resources for Animal Food Producers Preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa Impacts
As North Carolina begins preparing for the potential landfall and impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa, the U.S. Food and …
2021 NC Dairy Producer Needs Assessment Survey
As we move towards getting back to face-to-face programs, the NC State Extension Dairy team would love to have …
Crabgrass Establishment: Impacts of Fertilizer Source and Rate on Yield and Weed Competition
A two-year project focused on N management for crabgrass as a forage is wrapping up this year. The project …
Registration Open: Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCQI) Course July 2021
We’re excited to announce we will be offering a Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) Preventive Controls for Animal …
Register Now for July CCP Meeting About Community Conservation
The July Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting will focus on Community Conservation. Please join us on July 15, 2021, from 9–11:30 a.m. …
Latest on USDA Pandemic Assistance
You likely saw USDA’s announcement of additional aid to agricultural producers and businesses as part of the USDA Pandemic Assistance …
2021 Wool Pool
See the attached flyer for more information regarding the 2021 Wool Pool and proper wool handling prior to delivery. …
NEW! FDA Recalls Now on Our Site
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for regulating animal food. Animal food recalls are announced by …
Understanding and Implementing Current Good Manufacturing Practices for Animal Food Producers: New Factsheet Series
New food safety regulations, especially the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011 (FSMA), require animal food and ingredient processing …
North Carolina Small Ruminant Summit
Join us on July 24, 2021, at the E. Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit (Raleigh, NC) for the North …
Fly Survey Open Until June 1
Dairy producers – please complete this Dairy Fly Management survey by June 1, 2021! This research is designed to …
Recording of 2021 Swine Research Forum Available Now!
Don’t Miss Out on These Presentations With Vital Information For the Pork Industry It has been several years since we …
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