Governor Reeves Directs Poultry and Egg Donations to Mississippi Food Network and Salvation Army
Governor Tate Reeves has directed a substantial donation of 519,600 servings of protein, comprising 97,500 pounds of chicken meat and 129,600 eggs, to the Mississippi Food Network and the Salvation Army. This annual initiative, now in its seventh year, is facilitated by the Mississippi Poultry Association. The donation marks the beginning of the 2026 giving season. Paul Billingsley, Chairman of the Board for the Mississippi Poultry Association, emphasized the importance of this contribution in assisting Mississippians in need. Since the program's inception, members of the Mississippi Poultry Association have collectively donated over 1 million pounds of chicken and more than 2 million eggs, totaling six million servings of protein.
