Sometimes the simplest suggestion makes the biggest impact. Take the annual All-Member Cooking Competition, a centerpiece of the Poultry Festival that attracts teams from across the industry, which bring their best to be judged and sampled by thousands of festival …
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2026 Poultry Festival: Sporting Activities
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaOnce again this year, the Poultry Festival will give attendees the chance to network, compete and enjoy some fresh Arkansas air by hosting a golf tournament and trap shoot. The wildly popular events fill up quickly and offer a nice …
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Poultry Festival: Scholarship Auction
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaA highlight of the festival, not to mention of the foundation’s work, is its 30-year history of awarding scholarships to deserving college students interested in pursuing a career in the poultry and egg industry. Last year, The Poultry Foundation awarded …
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All Roads Lead Here: Poultry Festival Promises Music, Food and Fine-feathered Fun
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe 66th annual Poultry Festival is set to return to Rogers June 12 and 13, promising good food, an A-list concert featuring Diamond Rio, multiple activities and fundraising for a good cause, all in celebration of one of the state’s …
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Poultry Professionals in the Making Benefit from Poultry Federation Scholarships
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaOn Friday, June 12, the first day of the two-day Poultry Festival, attendees will gather in the Rogers Convention Center Ambassador Ballroom for one of the most important elements of the annual event. In addition to recognizing the year’s slate …
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All Roads Lead to Rogers for 2026 Poultry Festival
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Poultry Federation’s 66th-annual Poultry Festival is set for Rogers in June, and it promises to match last year’s event, which sold more than 4,500 tickets and impacted the local economy by $4.19 million. The event, which will carry a …
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Jackson Dean to Rock the Jungle at 65th Annual Poultry Festival
With intentional songwriting and a gravel-toned voice, the fast-rising singer/songwriter Jackson Dean will be bringing his music to the 65th annual Poultry Festival on June 21 at the Walmart AMP in Rogers. Dean told Arkansas Money & Politics the new …
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The Chicken or the Producer? Poultry Festival Recognizes Industry’s Top Leaders
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe poultry industry’s primary existential question may not be about the chicken and the egg after all. Perhaps one should ask, “Which came first: the chicken or the producer? The obvious image that comes to mind when one thinks of …
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Welcome to the Jungle: The Poultry Festival Promises a Roaring Good Time
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaPhotos by Scott Wood The 65th Annual Poultry Festival June 20–21 in Rogers, Arkansas, promises an experience worthy of the king of the jungle. This year’s milestone event, themed “Welcome to the Jungle,” celebrates the strength, resilience and community of …
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Supporting the Cause: Top Contributors Make Programs, Services Possible
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaFeature image, top: Blake Rollins, left and Marvin Childers, right, congratulate Keith Childress of CEVA, the federation’s top contributor for 2024. Of everyone who helps make a trade association successful there is one group, contributors, that is often unseen …
