Jim Perdue, chairman of Perdue Farms, represents the third generation of leadership in a family business that has transformed the agricultural landscape. In 1983, Perdue answered his father’s ...

Chris and Ryan Perdue teach their father a few new tricks in organic chicken spots.

Frank Perdue made this promise to his customers decades ago and it is a legacy that his son, Jim Perdue, has continued as chairman and advertising spokesman for the Salisbury-based AgriBusiness.

Perdue Foods, the nation's third-largest chicken producer, on Wednesday announced that it has stopped use of human antibiotics with about 95% of its chickens — though it still will use animal ...

Asked how his family's company has managed to reach the century mark, Jim Perdue advises, "You have to change, you cannot stay still." ...

Jim Perdue sits on the edge of his chair, swiveling side to side, looking like an over-sized kid. Perdue, the 45-year-old son of chicken king Frank Perdue, is replacing his father as the company&#8… ...

Maryland-based poultry producer Perdue Foods announced an animal-welfare overhaul Monday that would bring the company in line with globally recognized guidelines known as the "five freedoms" of ...

Perdue Farms, the billion-dollar poultry producer, has taken an unprecedented move for a company its size and now says it’s no longer vaccinating chicken embryos in hatcheries with the kinds of ...

Perdue Farms Inc. is the first major poultry supplier to remove all antibiotics from its chicken supply, the company's chairman Jim Perdue said Thursday. He also spoke about the growing demand for ...

MONTGOMERY, Alabama --- Crenshaw County Probate Judge Jim Perdue and 21 other Republican probate judges today endorsed Reese McKinney in Tuesday's runoff for the GOP nomination for secretary of ...