The North Carolina Poultry Federation (NCPF) held its annual meeting earlier this month at the Grandover Resort & Conference Center. This was the 58th Annual Meeting of the Federation and included the election of the 2025-2026 Board of Directors, an Awards Banquet honoring this year’s environmental award winners as well as retiring Executive Director Robert L. Ford.

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Hodie Meats joins NCC as allied member company

On October 17, 2025, in Membership, by Polina Burko

Hodie Meats, based in Alto, GA, has joined the National Chicken Council as an allied member company. Tyler Disk, President, will serve as the official representative to NCC.

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NCC, in a letter this week sent to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse, and Office of Food Policy Executive Director Kate MacKenzie, expressed serious concern about the recently announced New York City food standards that will prohibit “processed meats” in meals served by city agencies, including public schools.

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Latest on government shutdown

On October 10, 2025, in Appropriations, by David Elrod

Congress this week failed to reach an agreement to fund the government, meaning the shutdown will go on at least through the holiday weekend.

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