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Perdue Celebrates 50 Years in Branded Chicken Business

Don Rush

It's been 50 years since Perdue Farms went into the Branded chicken business. During a celebration at the company's plant in Salisbury, chairman of the board Jim Perdue talked with Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush about the changes he has seen since those first chickens came off the line.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.