Saturday, April 11, 2026

Poultry Today

Pure Prairie Poultry launching new retail brand

CHARLES CITY, Iowa — It's been just shy of two years since the Midwest's premium chicken newcomer, Pure Prairie Poultry, purchased a state-of-the-art chicken...

Giant Food donates 11K turkeys to local food banks

LANDOVER, Md. — Giant Food, a greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, has announced its annual holiday turkey donations. In partnership with Shady Brook...

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...

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