The Chicken Check In Blog
Our #1 Priority: Keeping Chicken Company Employees Safe & Healthy During COVID-19
Keeping employees safe and healthy is the chicken industry’s top priority. In response to COVID-19, each chicken company has added additional protective measures to help keep employees safe and healthy.
Read moreTips on How to Shop and Cook Safely While Social Distancing
Across the nation, social distancing and stay-at-home orders due to COVID-19 mean a lot more Americans are cooking from home. While you’re dusting off those cookbooks, planning trips to the grocery store, and cooking your favorite chicken recipes, be mindful of the following safety tips.
Read moreNational Ag Day: During Difficult Times and Everyday – American Agriculture Does Not Stop
On National Ag Day, we celebrate American agriculture and everyone who makes it possible. This year, we have an even greater reason to be thankful for our agricultural community. While we are all affected by the global spread of COVID-19, our nation’s farmers, veterinarians and agriculturalists are committed to keeping our shelves stocked with nutritious food.
Read moreDuring National Nutrition Month & Beyond – Chicken Hits the Spot!
National Nutrition Month is the perfect time to talk about the many wonderful benefits of choosing chicken! Chicken is a nutritious option for eaters of all ages. In fact, it provides all 9 essential amino acids and delivers vital, under-consumed nutrients.
Read moreGet to Know Ryan and Rachel, Chicken Farmers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
Rachel and Ryan own and operate a family poultry farm on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. They have two sons, two dogs, and two crazy cats and they raise 570,000 broiler chickens annually.
Read moreChicken is an excellent low-calorie & low-fat source protein that provides important nutrients throughout our lives. Here’s how chicken powers your body…
Read moreWhether it's for health, value, taste, sustainability, versatility or family appeal - chicken does it all.
Read moreGet to Know a Chicken Farmer on National Farmer’s Day
Lauren is a chicken farmer - and she is passionate about helping others learn about life on the farm. On National Farmer’s Day, get to know Lauren!
Read moreChicken Production in the U.S. is More Sustainable Than Ever Before
Did you know chicken production has a smaller environmental footprint than almost any other animal agriculture industry? With the help of technology and improved animal husbandry practices, chicken farmers have significantly reduced the use of water, farmland, electricity, greenhouse gas emissions, and other valuable resources.
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