The Georgia Department of Agriculture says it’s taking steps to address questions about how the poultry industry decides the cost of chicken.
At issue is something called the Georgia Dock. It’s a pricing index state agriculture officials put together every week by calling up Georgia poultry producers and asking them how much a chicken is worth.
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