Poultry Industry News

Arkansas-based OK Foods Offers Workers Raises, Cars

OK Foods is raising its base hourly pay rate by 30 cents and awarding new cars to employees to encourage chicken plant workers to stay put.

Laura Shadwick joins Alltech as North America Poultry Mineral Manager

Alltech, a global leader in the production of minerals that benefit the growth, reproductive performance and health of modern livestock, is pleased to announce that Laura Shadwick has joined the company as the North America poultry mineral manager.

Meat + Poultry Names Robert Garlington Operations Executive of the Year

On behalf of The Poultry Federation we applaud Robert Garlington in being recognized as Meat + Poultry's 2019 Operations Executive of the Year. Robert Garlington's pursuit of operational excellence at George's Inc. is based on years of listening, learning and teaching.

The Poultry Federation Announces 2019-2020 Board of Directors

Little Rock, AR – The Poultry Federation of Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, announces its Board of Directors for the 2019-2020 year. Serving as chairman of the board is Wes McClure, SVP-Operations for Simmons Foods in Siloam Springs, AR;

Cobb Announces New South American Leadership and Global Chief Financial Officer

Cobb-Vantress recently announced Shane Sutton as the new managing director of South American operations — a move that poises the company for continued growth. Sutton previously served as Cobb’s chief financial officer (CFO) for global operations.

Maria (Arendt) Dashek, MS, DVM, PhD, has joined BV Science, Inc. as Technical Manager

We are very happy to welcome Maria to our company here in the US as we introduce products designed to address our current poultry production challenges.

NOVOGEN Asserts its Brand Strategy

Launching its new brand identity and “Caring for life” slogan, NOVOGEN is consolidating a position that is charming the egg production industry.

Charles Delap joins BV Science

We are pleased to announce that Charles Delap has joined BV Science as Sales Representative for our natural health solutions company. Charles has a BS degree from Arkansas State University.

Poultry Industry Veteran, John Dickerson joins BV Science

We are pleased to announce that John Dickerson has joined BV Science as Sr. Sales Representative for our natural health solutions company.

The Poultry Federation Sponsors University of Missouri Extension 2019 State 4-H Poultry Day

Little Rock, AR – The Poultry Federation (TPF) was proud to sponsor the 2019 State 4-H Poultry Day in Columbia, MO on Saturday, June 8th. This event was held at the University of Missouri Animal Science Research Center with 70 4-H youth and adult participants on-site.

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