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Poultry Growers Struggle Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic (Part 1)

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The poultry industry is struggling as the coronavirus pandemic has created staffing shortages in the chicken processing plants. So, how does this affect the poultry grower? Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush talked with Virgil Shockley, a farmer and poultry grower in Worcester County about the impact on the average grower. (Part 1)

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.