News & Updates

USDA officials extended CFAP-2 to contract turkey growers. Farmers who experienced pandemic-related revenue losses in 2020 are now eligible for payments.

Resources to help farmers, educators, and consumers were added to the user-friendly site.

The MTGA and MTRPC are excited to reveal their new website to turkey farmers, agriculture stakeholders, and the general public.

MTGA and CEAM met with Minnesota Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Torrey Westrom (GOP-Elbow Lake) for Poultry Day at the Capitol.

MTGA & CEAM met with newly appointed Minnesota House of Representatives Agriculture Committee Chair Mike Sundin (DFL-Esko) for Poultry Day at the Capitol.

From Classroom to Job Search – New Site is a Go-To Resource

The MTGA and the MTRPC are excited to reveal their new website, www.minnesotaturkey.com to turkey farmers, agriculture stakeholders and the general public.

Contract turkey growers have less than a month to apply for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments.

The U.S. poultry sector is closely monitoring the avian influenza outbreak in Europe. There are several highly pathogenic H5 strains circulating right now.