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More chickens raised in Sussex County than any other county in U.S.

Poultry production for human consumption started on Ocean View farm

By Brian Gilliland
Posted 7/3/25

OCEAN VIEW — More than a century ago, not far from the intersection of Woodland and Atlantic Avenues, the multi-billion-dollar Delmarva poultry industry began with a shipping error.

At the …

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