Poultry Industry News

Brad Williams joins Poultry Guard®

Brad Williams joined Poultry Guard® in October of 2024 as a Territory Sales Representative for areas including NC, VA, MD, DE, PA and WV.

Turkeys Pardoned at the White House

Minnesota Turkeys Pardoned by President Biden

NTF Celebrates 77-year Tradition of National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation

WASHINGTON – National Turkey Federation (NTF) Chairman John Zimmerman presented the National Thanksgiving Turkeys named Peach and Blossom to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today during the National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation at the White House. Peach and Blossom received a formal pardon from the holiday table and will now reside at Farmamerica, Minnesota’s Center for Agricultural Interpretation, in Waseca, Minnesota. This year’s presentation marked the 77th year of this time-honored American tradition dating back to 1947.

Broiler Industry Provides 1.4 Million Jobs and $450 Billion in Economic Impact: New Study

Updated study quantifies economic impact of the poultry industry in the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C (October 30, 2024) – The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and United Egg Producers have released an updated economic impact study that highlights the positive impact the poultry industry has on jobs, wages, and federal and state revenue in the United States.

ARMI Wins Diversity in the Workplace Award for Third Consecutive Year

Fayetteville, AR, October 22, 2024 – ARMI is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Diversity in the Workplace Award by Arkansas Money & Politics for the third year in a row. This prestigious recognition highlights ARMI’s unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment where employees of all backgrounds and perspectives can thrive.

Eggnite Agricultural Solutions, LLC, Presents DVO Anerobic Digester System for Poultry

SPRINGDALE, Ark. – Eggnite Agricultural Solutions will unveil a series of new technologies that break down poultry litter and food waste into usable products ready for agricultural after-markets. The natural process also successfully treats dairy, cattle and swine waste.

Perstorp Receives EcoVadis Platinum Rating for Sustainability Work

Malmö October 8, 2024 - Leading global specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp, a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), receives a platinum medal for being among the top 1 percent of companies assessed for sustainability by EcoVadis.

Diversified Ag Nutrition Earns BioZyme® Master Dealer Status

(SAINT JOSEPH, Mo., September 12, 2024)- Diversified Ag Nutrtition, Rose Bud, Arkansas, has recently completed the necessary training to complete the BioZyme® Master Dealer Training Program, Chapters 1 & 2.

PLT® - Poultry Litter Treatment Celebrates 30th Anniversary as Top Selling Amendment

WALBRIDGE, OHIO—PLT® Poultry Litter Treatment, the first litter amendment introduced to the commercial poultry industry for ammonia control, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Manufactured and distributed by Jones-Hamilton Co., PLT was the company’s first animal agriculture-focused product and has remained the top selling amendment over its 30 years.

First Financial Bank Named ICBA Top Lender of 2024 in the Agriculture Sector

El Dorado, AR – First Financial Bank has been recognized for the second year in a row as the Independent Community Bankers Association (ICBA) Top Lender of 2024 in Agriculture: More than $1 billion in assets category. This prestigious recognition is given annually to honor banks that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to serving their agricultural customers.

The Poultry Federation New Board of Directors 2024-2025 Term

The Poultry Federation Announces New Board Members for 2024-2025 Term

The Poultry Federation is pleased to announce the appointment of its new board members for the 2024-2025 term. Under the leadership of newly appointed Chairman Keith Smith, VP Sales at Keith Smith Company, the Federation is poised to advance its mission with a renewed focus on strategic initiatives and member engagement.

JOIN THE FEDERATION

Elevate your presence in the poultry and egg industry by becoming a member of The Poultry Federation. We invite you to be a part of our community dedicated to fortifying the industry.

MEMBERS LOGIN

Access our exclusive members' portal to register for events, manage your membership, expand your professional network through the directory, and more!