Big Walnut - DACC FFA

The official Twitter of the Big Walnut - DACC FFA Chapter.

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Pilgrim's gives back to their community. $100 million have been given to community projects through their Hometown Strong commitment.

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Pilgrim's has a goal of Net Zero by 2040 and have tied executive earnings to their environmental performance.

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Pilgrims is the #1 Pig farmer and producer of higher welfare pork in the UK

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Pilgrim's vision statement includes being the best and most respected company in the industry AND bettering the future of their team members.

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Tyson has been a supplier for McDonald's since the 1950's! BTW- McDonald's started their first franchise in 1953

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Tyson takes Corporate Social Responsibility seriously including minimizing environmental impact while feeding the world.

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Tyson products 20% of the chicken, beef and pork in the United States including 73 million pounds of prepared foods like chicken tendies!

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Tyson makes more than chicken products! They make tortilla shells for Taco Bell too!

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Never shut the door on an opportunity just because you think you don't fit the bill.

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

Advice from Dr. Hinsey, Tyson: don't be afraid to talk to someone because you think they are too important.

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[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“You owe it to yourself to become everything you were meant to be.” -Carrie Blain #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“In 2020 we will bring all of our managers together to enrich the lives of our team members and explore our values.” -Carrie Blain #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“When looking for jobs in a company, ask questions about growth opportunities and internal promotions.” -Carrie Blain #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“Since 2016, Pilgrims has quadrupled internal promotions. We are passionate about our people.” -Carrie Blain #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“Every great company is built on a foundation. Pilgrim’s foundation is our values.” -Carrie Blain #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“We do extra steps and extra work to help sick animals get better without antibiotics. We will change feed presentation, bring resources to them, anything to keep them happy and healthy.” -Summer Lanier #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“I hope we do not mandate AntiBiotic Free production. In that case, you price yourself into a high value market, and that threatens food insecure populations.” -Summer Lanier #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“When you get a good job with a pension and benefits, people rarely leave those jobs.” -Summer Lanier #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“Finding people who are well rounded and know more than just their sector of the industry is rare. Industry needs good managers.” -Summer Lanier #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation

[Big Walnut - DACC FFA @BigWalnutFFA]

“There is a large skill gap in blue collar trades, such as welders and artificial insemination technicians.” -Summer Lanier #ippe #ffa #choosepoultry #uspoultryfoundation