NCC Comments on USDA Reorganization Plan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In comments submitted in response to the “Department of Agriculture Reorganization Plan” released on July 24, 2025, NCC voiced for support the …

Four Things You Should Know about ‘Poultry Line Speeds’

Employee safety always has been and will always be a priority for the chicken industry. Chicken processors continue to focus their efforts on preventing workplace …

NCC launches redesigned Chicken Check In website

When the National Chicken Council first introduced Chicken Check In five years ago, it was one the first resources in the industry to offer a consumer-friendly and …

Maggie Ernst, longtime NCC employee, to retire

After 34 years at the National Chicken Council, most recently as senior director of meetings and member services, Maggie Ernst has announced her retirement from …

Senators Coons, Wicker lead letter requesting financial assistance for chicken farmers impacted by COVID-19

Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) led a letter signed by 17 other senators requesting direct financial assistance for chicken farmers that have been …

Poultry Industry Partners with OSHA on Safe + Sound Week

Washington, D.C. (July 1, 2020) – The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), National Chicken Council (NCC) and National Turkey Federation (NTF) are pleased to …