The heat-shrinkable polyethylene packaging for hams and turkeys and various other poultry products is manufactured by the same process.
Ducks, like other poultry, do not actually require "protein" but the individual amino acids contained in dietary proteins.
The odd-looking Muscovy duck, the only other poultry to spread from the New World, is a parallel case.
Last January, the Labor Department accused Tyson and other poultry companies of cheating workers out of thousands of hours of wages.
But a superbly roasted turkey (or any other poultry, for that matter) is as welcome at any time of year as it is unusual.
The town supervisor, William McGintee, said the town had received at least a dozen complaints in the last year about crowing and other poultry nuisances.
It covers factors affecting the poultry and egg industries, the number of chickens, hens and other poultry raised, slaughtered and sold, and the number of eggs produced.
Decontaminating your poultry house is crucial in order to prevent Marek's disease, mycoplasma, respiratory viruses, E.coli, mites, and other poultry health problems.
This monthly release contains the number of heads and live weight of chickens, turkeys, ducks, and other poultry slaughtered under federal inspection.
My Sunday column looks at the ethical reasons to be wary of eating chicken, geese and other poultry produced in factory farms.
One potential obstacle is opposition from other poultry or livestock farmers, who may be worried that similar laws could some day apply to them.
