The Chicken Check In Blog
How Chicken Farmers Reduce Waste, Emissions and Runoff
See how chicken farmers reduce runoff and emissions on their farm.
Read moreHow Chicken Farmers Reduce Energy Use
Learn how chicken farmers reduce and save energy on their farms.
Read moreHow Chicken Farmers Reduce, Save and Recycle Water
Water conservation is a pivotal part of running a successful chicken farm. Learn how chicken farmers reduce, save and recycle water on their farms.
Read moreWhat Sustainability Means to Chicken Farmers
We recently had a chance to meet four chicken farmers and find out how they are minimizing the environmental impact of their farms. See sustainable chicken farming in action and learn what sustainability means to chicken farmers.
Read moreMeatingplace: Let’s talk about those “factory farms”
The term “factory farm” has been used to describe commercial chicken farms. Christine Alvarado shares the facts about these "factory farms"...the fact is that chicken farms are located in rural areas, are not industrial, and are family owned. The truth is that the chickens are well cared for – if not, these farms would be out of business.
Read more3 Facts You Need to Know about Chicken
To celebrate Poultry Day, here are three facts about America’s favorite poultry: chicken!
Read more“Three Clucks for Agriculture!” – Celebrating National Agriculture Day
National Agriculture Day marks a nationwide effort to tell the story of American agriculture. To tell the story of American chicken farming on National Ag Day, we’re sharing how chicken goes from farm to table.
Read moreTransparency in Farming: Solutions Don’t Have to Be One Size Fits All
“Farmers don’t all need to adopt the same playbook to succeed at reaching consumers.” Bill Zucker shares lessons learned from the Annual #MeatConference 2019.
Read moreChicken with a side of facts: Information hungry consumers expect more
Diners are asking more questions about how chicken is raised and produced, and now the Chicken Check In Foodservice site is answering those questions.
Read moreLeading Welfare Auditor Organization Certifies NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines
NCC’s broiler and broiler breeder welfare guidelines have been certified by the Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization (PAACO), a leading authority on animal welfare auditing who provides high quality training and certification credentials for auditors and audits.
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