Mississippi Poultry Association

10/09/2026

WORLD EGG DAY!
Meet Eggwin the official mascot introduced by the World Egg Organization who is celebrating 30 Years!
"PROTEIN THAT POWERS AND PROTECTS"

10/08/2026

Save The Date!

🐄🐔 The Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo is coming back to Raleigh in 2027!
We are excited to see this event return to Smith County and, most importantly, to see our producers back together for a day of education, demonstrations, conversation, and agriculture!
📅 Save the Date: April 8, 2027
📍 Charles Waldrup Ag Complex | Raleigh, MS
Plans are already underway, and we’re looking forward to bringing producers together for another great Magnolia Beef & Poultry Expo!
More details coming soon!

10/05/2026

It is that time of year!

Our friends at the Mississippi Poultry Association are looking for the BEST SMOKED CHICKEN in Mississippi!

Do you know a place that has a smoked chicken dish worthy of this honor? Submit your nominations now!

Check out the guidelines on the flyer if you are a restaurant wanting to participate!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScKmpxTExUTBCUJfnONrqc8yIdP1cU318WdyDgEB37Mna9DWA/viewform?usp=dialog

10/02/2026

A Big thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers and attendees for supporting MS Poultry Association and helping to make our 2026 Annual Convention a success! Our 89th MPA Annual Convention at the Hilton Sandestin would not have been possible without all your support. With the help of all our sponsors and volunteers, we had more than 450 people to attend this year.

10/01/2026

🐔🔥 MISSISSIPPI, LET’S GET SMOKIN’! 🔥🐔
Our Annual Best Chicken Dish Contest is BACK, and this year we’re turning up the heat! 🍗😋
At this year’s convention, SMOKED CHICKEN stole the show! 🔥 Now we want to find the Mississippi restaurant serving up the very best smoked chicken in the state!
Do you know a local restaurant with mouthwatering smoked chicken?
👀🤤 We want to hear about it!

📍 HERE’S HOW TO ENTER: 🍗 Tell us the restaurant name and the Mississippi town where it’s located. 🔗 Submit your nomination using the link below!
👉 SUBMIT YOUR FAVORITE HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScKmpxTExUTBCUJfnONrqc8yIdP1cU318WdyDgEB37Mna9DWA/viewform?usp=dialog

🏆 The Top 10 will be announced November 2, 2026, and the Top 3 will be announced December 2, 2026. The winner will be announced in February 2027 at the Dixie National Rodeo!
Let’s show some love to the local restaurants that make Mississippi’s chicken dishes so special! ❤️🍗
👇 TAG your favorite smoked chicken spot and tell us what town it’s in! Let’s see which Mississippi restaurants deserve some serious bragging rights! 🔥

09/29/2026

🐔❤️ And just like that… Chicken Month is coming to a close!
From the farm to the table, we’re thankful for the hardworking people, incredible poultry industry, and of course… the CHICKENS! 🍗🐔
Thanks for helping us celebrate National Chicken Month all September long! 💙💛

09/11/2026

🐔🍗 National Chicken Month + MPA Convention = A LOT TO CELEBRATE! 🎉
MPA Convention-September 17-20, 2026 Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa Destin, Florida
As Mississippi’s poultry industry comes together this month, we’re reminded of the people, partnerships and hard work that make this industry so strong.
Here’s to the farmers, families and industry professionals who keep Mississippi poultry flying high! 🐔✈️

09/07/2026

Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers everywhere—especially those who keep Mississippi’s poultry industry moving! 🐔💪

Enjoy a safe and relaxing Labor Day!

09/04/2026

It’s Friday… and we have an important question. 😏🍗

How many pieces of fried chicken is the “right” amount?

A. 2️⃣
B. 3️⃣
C. 4️⃣
D. I stopped counting. 😂

Drop your answer below! 👇🐔

09/03/2026

Thank you to our Platinum Level sponsors! We appreciate all your generosity, and we look forward to seeing you at our 89th convention!
To register for convention, click the link below!
https://mspoultry.org/event_se/mpa-annual-convention/