Podcast: USPOULTRY examines the economic impact of the industry

Finding distinct data points is always valuable information for members of the meat and poultry industry. Every two years, the US Poultry & Egg Association conducts its Poultry and Egg Economic Impact Study to take a closer look at the economics of the industry. The report, sponsored by USPOULTRY, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and United Egg Producers, showed that the US poultry industry provides 2,139,617 jobs and $121.1 billion in wages. The study said the economic activity provided by the poultry industry was $576.6 billion with $41.9 billion in government revenue. Read more