Since 1929

Welp Hatchery located in Bancroft, Iowa was established in 1929 by Joseph H Welp. On March 30, 2016 International Poultry Breeders Hatcheries, INC – an Iowa corporation – acquired the assets of Welp Hatchery which are being used for ongoing operations in Bancroft. Cornish Rock Broiler chickens are our specialty, and we offer a wide variety of chickens and other poultry which we ship from our shipping points in Iowa, New Mexico, Minnesota and Wisconsin, depending on the poultry type.