Thursday, March 26, 2026

Poultry Today

Hoover’s Hatchery launches its first consumer backyard coop

RUDD, Iowa — Hoover’s Hatchery, among the nation’s largest providers of backyard poultry, recently announced the launch of its first-ever consumer product: a premium...

Delmarva chicken community creates jobs, supports all agriculture

GEORGETOWN, Del. — The Delmarva chicken community raised 628 million chickens, produced 4.7 billion pounds of shelf- and table-ready chicken and generated $4.6 billion...

Dr. Kay Russo appointed Perdue’s new science, innovation SVP

SALISBURY, Md. — Dr. Kay Russo, a doctor of veterinary medicine, is Perdue Farms’ new senior vice president, science and innovation. Russo’s appointment will strengthen...

Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch’s new Kendallville plant will begin processing soon

KENDALLVILLE, Ind. — Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch recently celebrated its new egg processing plant in Kendallville, Ind., which will start business this month. The company...

USPOULTRY accepting research pre-proposals for fall competition

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation are inviting colleges, universities and research facilities to submit research pre-proposals...

Georgia earns HPAI-free status while other states deal with the continued outbreak

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — On March 13, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J. Harper announced that Georgia had officially regained its status as free of highly...

AEB reorganization sets sights on boldly increasing egg demand

CHICAGO — The American Egg Board is getting things ‘cracking’ and planning toward making that omelet of increasing global and domestic egg sales. The AEB...

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