West Virginia Poultry Association to meet April 7
The spring meeting for the West Virginia Poultry Association is scheduled for April 7 at 11 a.m. with lunch to follow at the Moorefield Ponderosa Restaurant, according to Dale Walker, association president. The WVPA is accepting new memberships and renewals for the 2016 year. The annual membership is $25 per person or $37.50 for a […]
United States Is Lead Exporter Of Poultry To Sub-Saharan Africa
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The United States is currently the world’s leading poultry exporter to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). From 2004 to 2012, the United States was the third-largest, following the European Union (EU-28) and Brazil. The U.S. exported nearly 89,800 metric tons of poultry to the SSA in 2004; in 2014, that number grew to 455,000 […]
Essay: Angry Beavers Is Meant For Good Laughs, Not Life Lessons
I was born in 1990 and I am proud of the decade I grew up. Everything in the 90s was better, especially cartoons. I primarily watched cartoons on Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon – cartoons on stations like PBS didn’t even come close in my book. Like every other 90s baby, I watched all the popular […]
Abit Massey receives President’s Medal from University of Georgia
On Jan. 27, the University of Georgia presented Abit Massey, president emeritus of Georgia Poultry Federation, with the President’s Medal. “On Dec. 1, 2015, I was in Athens for a meeting of the Search Committee for the UGA Dean of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and went to the ground breaking for UGA’s new Center for Molecular […]
Essay: Kim Kardashian’s Idea of Self-Empowerment
Kim Kardashian West broke the Internet (again) March 7 when she posted a nude selfie on Instagram. The selfie shows Kardashian West in a bathroom with bleached hair, two censor bars and a very serious express on her face. The caption reads, “When you’re like I have nothing to wear LOL.” The Internet went crazy, […]