Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

National Thanksgiving Turkeys head to new home at U of M

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) will be the new forever home to...

Jim Mabe retires from House of Raeford Farms

ROSE HILL, N.C. — House of Raeford Farms announces the retirement of Jim Mabe, complex manager for the company’s West Columbia, S.C., operation. Mabe...

President Biden gives ‘pardon’ to National Thanksgiving turkeys

WASHINGTON — National Turkey Federation Chairman Steve Lykken, Jennie-O Turkey Store, presented the National Thanksgiving Turkey named “Liberty” to President Joseph R. Biden Jr....

Survey: must-have ingredients for Thanksgiving leftover sandwiches

CHICAGO — Pumpkin pie, turkey, gravy, sweet potatoes, and green bean casserole are some of the time-honored tastes people look forward to every Thanksgiving...

USAPEEC’s Tyler elected as new USAEDC chair

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Agricultural Export Development Council has announced that Greg Tyler, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council president and CEO, was...

National Turkey Federation unveils its new offices

WASHINGTON — The National Turkey Federation held a welcome reception on Nov. 14 to celebrate its return to the office suite it has occupied...

Tips for successfully cooking a Thanksgiving turkey

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — There are many iconic dishes to be prepared for Thanksgiving. Some of these dishes include the stuffing, the potatoes, the cranberry...

Jennie-O breaks Guinness record for most turkeys donated in 24 hours

WILLMAR, Minn. — The makers of the Jennie-O® turkey brand announced that they have shattered the previous Guinness World Records title for the “Largest...

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