HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — To meet a growing demand for quality broiler breeding stock around the world, Aviagen® has built a new parent stock (PS) hatchery in Quitman, Ga. The grand opening ceremony was held Aug. 22, and Aviagen CEO Jan Henriksen welcomed and extended his appreciation to Quitman Mayor Nancy Dennard, other state and local government officials, and many who played a significant role in establishing the new facility.
The 78,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility becomes the 9th and largest in Aviagen’s U.S. fleet, with the ability to set 1.1 million eggs per week. . .