Articles tagged under: National Turkey Federation
Another Minnesotan at the Helm of National Turkey Federation
Published March 4, 2024
Northfield, Minnesota farmer John Zimmerman is the new chairman of the National Turkey Federation. Zimmerman succeeds Steve Lykken of Jennie-O Turkey Store, who is also from Minnesota.Animal Disease Preparedness
Published August 3, 2023
National Turkey Federation Vice Chairman John Zimmerman, who farms at Northfield, said foreign animal diseases have the potential to cripple the entire animal agriculture sector. Adequate funding is being sought in the farm bill to protect the industry from Highly…Responding to the Threat of Foreign Animal Disease
Published May 19, 2023
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Todd Wilkinson testified before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry. The DeSmet, South Dakota cattle producer concentrated on managing animal health risks. “The U.S. must be prepared to deal with disasters like…Parker to Serve as 2022 National Turkey Federation Chairman
Published March 2, 2022
Ronnie Parker of Circle S Ranch is the new chairman of the National Turkey Federation. Steve Lykken of Jennie-O Turkey Store is vice chairman. The secretary-treasurer is John Zimmerman of P&J Products. Supply chain issues, labor availability and consumer engagement…