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July 8, 2017

Labor as Critical as Technology in Agricultural Economy

"Occasionally, we have the privilege of witnessing transformative moments in Pennsylvania agriculture. Last month, I had that opportunity at the opening of Bell & Evans’ first-of-its-kind organic poultry hatchery." Russell Redding, Secretary of Agriculture

June 22, 2017

Bell & Evans Prepares to Open First-of-its-Kind Hatchery

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf was among the dignitaries at Thursday’s grand opening. He praised Bell & Evans for its innovation and for helping Pennsylvania farmers by creating demand for food that grows on their farms.

June 22, 2017

Governor Wolf Celebrates Bell & Evans Organic Hatchery Opening as Part of ‘Jobs that Pay’ Tour

“The products we grow and produce here fuel our people, the world, and our state’s economy. The commonwealth has supported Bell & Evans in the past and that support is helping to drive a broader expansion here,” Governor Wolf said.

February 5, 2016

5 Things Poultry Processors Can Learn from Bell & Evans’ New Chicken Plant

Family-owned premium poultry processor Bell & Evans has remained at the front of its industry’s flock by prioritizing high quality from all angles—from its antibiotic-free chicken to the materials and processes within its facilities.

January 26, 2016

Bell & Evans to build first humane animal welfare focused hatchery in US

ATLANTA, GA BELL & EVANS PARTNERS WITH HATCHTECH AND VISCON TO BUILD THE FIRST HUMANE ANIMAL WELFARE FOCUSED CHICK HATCHERY IN THE UNITED STATES Bell & Evans, Fredericksburg, PA, USA, HatchTech, Veenendaal, the Netherlands, and Viscon, Gravendeel, the Netherlands, have signed an agreement for the construction of the first Humane Animal Welfare Focused Chick Hatchery...

August 2, 2015

300 New Jobs at Bell & Evans New Hatchery

In about a month, Bell & Evans' state of the art processing plant on Route 22 in Bethel Township will open, and about 300 new employees will begin working there. When they do, they will enjoy the benefits of a generous health care program.

July 15, 2015

Murry’s Inc. Voluntary Recall of Gluten Free Nuggets

Today, the USDA issued a voluntary recall notice on one item produced at Establishment P-516, Murry’s, Inc., in Lebanon, PA. This item was produced and packaged by Murry’s, Inc., for the Bell & Evans’ brand. The product in question is focused on one production date of March 25, 2015 to include Bell & Evans GLUTEN...

November 9, 2013

Our Turkey Partner Donates $50,000

Our turkey partner, Jaindl Farms, shares the same philosophy of giving back. $50,000 presented to the Wounded Warrior Project! Thank you to all our servicemen and women. We salute you!!!

February 13, 2013

Even Friends Can Sometimes Disagree – Perdue/The Commonwealth

Letter from Scott Sechler: In my opinion, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about to support their second biggest mistake in just a few years — the Perdue Hexane Extraction Soybean Processing Plant in Lancaster County. The first was the Ethanol plant in Clearfield County that went bankrupt. Hexane extraction soybean processing was studied and turned down...

December 25, 2012

In Hopes of Healthier Chickens, Farms Turn to Oregano

Source: The New York Times FREDERICKSBURG, Pa. — The smell of oregano wafting from Scott Sechler’s office is so strong that anyone visiting Bell & Evans these days could be forgiven for wondering whether Mr. Sechler has forsaken the production of chicken and gone into pizza. Oregano lies loose in trays and tied into bunches...

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