Thursday, July 23, 2026

Poultry Today

Georgia confirms its third commercial bird flu outbreak for 2025

CALHOUN, Ga. — For the third time this year a commercial poultry operation in Georgia has been confirmed with highly pathogenic avian influenza, the...

The Gainesville Chicken Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary

https://youtu.be/ruvOox8RsRk GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The City of Gainesville, Ga., recently held its 20th annual Gainesville Chicken Festival, a fun, family-friendly event centered around chicken. The...

IPPE announces its 2026 ‘Young Leaders Under 30’ honorees

ATLANTA — The International Production & Processing Expo announces the 2026 “Young Leaders Under 30” honorees. This award celebrates emerging talent within the industry...

David Jackson elected new chairman of National Chicken Council

WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council has installed the four officers that will guide the organization through 2026, the group announced, adding that the...

Egg prices drop but holiday season is upcoming

WASHINGTON — Stemming from the lengthy and ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, egg prices, after reaching highs of more than $6 a...

Perdue Farms marks a decade of its annual Animal Care Summit

SALISBURY, Md. — Perdue Farms recently held its 10th annual Animal Care Summit, marking a decade of continuous improvement and transparency in animal welfare...

Mar-Jac Poultry surpasses 1M hours without a lost-time incident

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Mar-Jac Poultry Inc. has achieved a major milestone: surpassing 1 million man-hours without a lost-time incident. This accomplishment highlights the company's...

HPAI detected in southwest Virginia vultures

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is on high alert after receiving multiple reports of groups of dead black vultures across...

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