United Egg Producers Receives Georgia Commendation

ATLANTA — United Egg Producers here was recently honored by the state of Georgia when Gov. Sonny Perdue presented it with an official Georgia Commendation. Perdue praised UEP members for the safe, ethical and humane treatment of the animals in their care, their concern for the hungry and the development of the UEP Certified program.

Accepting the commendation during a private audience with Perdue (seated) at the State Capitol were (left to right) David Lathem of L&R Farms, Pendergrass, Ga.; Chad Gregory, senior vice president, United Egg Producers; James Brock of Crystal Farms, Chestnut Mountain, Ga.; and Brent Booker of Country Charm Egg Distributors, Gainesville, Ga.

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