NCC Congratulates Brooke Rollins on Confirmation as Next Secretary of Agriculture

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate today voted to confirm Brooke Rollins to be President Trump’s Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by …

EPA Releases ‘18 Ethanol Volumes at Maximum levels; Chicken Producers Cry Foul

Agency keeps pumping corn ethanol into a saturated fuel market WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it is mandating …

USPOULTRY Releases White Paper on How the Poultry Industry Benefits Employees, Communities and Consumers

TUCKER, Ga. – The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) has released a white paper, titled “Providing Protein, Enriching Lives,” that highlights the multiple ways …

US Poultry Producers Applaud WTO’s Indonesian Ruling

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The USA Poultry & Egg Export Council (USAPEEC), National Chicken Council (NCC), and National Turkey Federation (NTF) applaud the World Trade Organization’s confirmation …

Poultry Industry Continues to Improve Worker Safety Record

Injury and Illness rate down from year ago, at all-time low WASHINGTON, D.C. – The incidence of occupational injuries and illnesses within the poultry sector’s …

Amick Farms’ Ben Harrison Installed as Chairman of the National Chicken Council

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ben Harrison, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amick Farms, LLC (Batesburg, South Carolina and Hurlock, Maryland), was installed as 2017-2018 chairman of the …