Daily Freeman-Journal photo by Anne Blankenship Bud Wood sits in the driver’s seat of the restored 1940 Dodge McMurray Hatchery canopy truck. With the help of Rick Timm, standing, the truck was ...

Tom Watkins, president of McMurray Hatchery in Webster City, is looking forward to welcoming visitors from nearly every state for the first-ever Murray Fest Midwest, June 29-July 1, at the ...

Ginger Stevenson hands off a customer order of some 24 chicks at McMurray Hatchery, including Rhode Island reds, Ameraucanas, and silver spangled Hamburgs. WEBSTER CITY — Within about an hour ...

For more than 100 years, Murray McMurray Hatchery has been sending birds around the world. Now hatchery officials are inviting the world to Webster City for its first-ever Murray Fest, slated for June ...

Tom Watkins is the President and co-owner of Murray McMurray Hatchery in Webster City, Iowa. Tom and his father-in-law and hatchery co-owner, Bud Wood, are building on the company’s 104 year-old ...