Overview
Perdue Farms, one of the largest chicken producers in the country, has its headquarters in Salisbury.
History
Arthur Perdue started the business in 1920 selling eggs. His son Frank Perdue made the brand famous nationwide.
Today
Perdue is a major Eastern Shore employer, and food plants need gate and plant security.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.