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Eggs set, chicks placed, broilers produced report

On July 25, 2025, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Polina Burko

U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending July 19, 2025, is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 171,917,000 broilers, a 2-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

Secretary Rollins announces new plan to bolster meat and poultry safety

On July 18, 2025, in Food Safety, by Tom Super

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on Tuesday announced a comprehensive plan to bolster the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) efforts to combat foodborne illness while speaking at the opening of USDA’s new, modernized Midwestern Food Safety Laboratory in Normandy, Missouri.

USTR’s Julie Callahan nominated as Chief Agricultural Negotiator

On July 18, 2025, in Nominations, by David Elrod

President Trump on Thursday nominated Dr. Julie Callahan, currently the Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Agricultural Affairs and Commodity Policy, to the position of Chief Agricultural Negotiator.

House, Senate continue FY2026 appropriations progress

On July 18, 2025, in Appropriations, by David Elrod

House appropriators made progress this week on multiple individual spending bills for FY2026, while Senate appropriations leadership gave indications for action next week ahead of the August recess.

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Eggs set, chicks placed, broilers produced report

Secretary Rollins announces new plan to bolster meat and poultry safety

USTR’s Julie Callahan nominated as Chief Agricultural Negotiator

House, Senate continue FY2026 appropriations progress

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