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Pilgrims breaks ground on $400 million Walker County plant, projects 630 jobs

Walker County Communications (Walker 180) · December 8, 2025
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Pilgrims broke ground on a multi-phase, $400 million prepared-foods facility in the Walker County Business Park that the company says will create more than 630 jobs and produce fully cooked chicken products under Just Bare, Pilgrims and Goldkist brands.

Pilgrims broke ground on a new prepared-foods facility in the Walker County Business Park, a company expansion the county said involves a $400,000,000 investment announced in July and is expected to create more than 630 new jobs once fully operational. Joe Leggee, host of Walker 180, reported the multi-phase plant will produce a range of fully cooked chicken products sold under the Just Bare, Pilgrims and…

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