Senate Confirms Ex-Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue As Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue grew up on a farm in central Georgia and has owned several agriculture companies. He is not associated with the food company Perdue or the poultry producer Perdue Farms.

Senate Confirms Sonny Perdue as Agriculture Secretary Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue won confirmation on a strong bipartisan vote of 87-11, as several Democrats backed a Trump nominee after razor-thin outcomes for his choices earlier this year.

Perdue compares Trump to Churchill Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.) assessed President Trump’s first 50 days in office.

Trump To Nominate Former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue To Head Agriculture Department Perdue is popular with farmer groups and establishment Republicans. If he is confirmed, he will be in charge of food aid to the poor and other programs that some members of Congress want to cut.

Trump to name former Georgia governor Sonny Perdue as agriculture secretary Perdue served on Trump's agricultural advisory committee during his presidential campaign.

Perdue Goes (Almost) Antibiotic-Free Perdue Farms leads the way in eliminating antibiotic use on chickens.

Perdue Eliminates Antibiotics From Chicken Supply Company chairman Jim Perdue also spoke about the growing demand for organic chicken and how Perdue's business model is adjusting, in a conversation at the WSJ Global Food Forum.

In Quest For Happier Chickens, Perdue Shifts How Birds Live And Die Perdue Farms, one of the largest poultry companies in the country, says it will change its slaughter methods and also some of its poultry houses. Animal welfare groups are cheering.

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Battle continues to rage between chicken farmer and employer Perdue Craig Watts has taken yet another step against Perdue's incessant 'retaliatory inspections' by submitting a formal complaint to the Department of Labor. Perdue isn't impressed.