Ensuring the Future of the Poultry and Egg Industry
Your USPOULTRY Foundation is making a difference!
We are building on our success, having invested more
than $1 million in the industry over the last year.
The leadership of the Foundation is more important than ever as the industry faces ever-evolving challenges from disease and supply chain crisis to declining sources for funding important research.
The Foundation's mission is clear:
- Support the recruitment and training of the brightest students
- Seek and fund scientific research
- Foster student scientists
- Promote careers in the poultry and egg industry
We look forward to continuing our legacy of success and partnering with you and other industry leaders to ensure the future. With your help, we can build the next generation of leaders in the poultry industry, while conducting vital research to ensure our continued production of a safe, sustainable wholesome and affordable poultry and egg products.
Spotlight
$10,000 USPOULTRY Foundation Student Recruiting Grant Awarded to Penn State University
The USPOULTRY Foundation awarded a $10,000 student recruiting grant to Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) in University Park, Pa. The Poultry and Avian Science minor (PAS) was established at Penn State in 2005. The Animal Science major offers two primary tracks, one focused on veterinary medicine and research and the other on industry and business. Both tracks include poultry-related courses, such as avian physiology, poultry production and poultry evaluation.

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USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve $687,000 in New Research Grants Through the Comprehensive Research Program
September 30, 2025
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved $687,000 for nine new research grants at six institutions through the comprehensive research program. The boards of directors for both organizations approved the research funding following recommendations from the Foundati...
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USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve $687,000 in New Research Grants Through the Comprehensive Research Program
September 30, 2025
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved $687,000 for nine new research grants at six institutions through the comprehensive research program. The boards of directors for both organizations approved the research funding following recommendations from the Foundati...
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USPOULTRY Accepting Board Research Initiative Preproposals on Advancing Knowledge and Management of Infectious Coryza in Layers
September 29, 2025
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research preproposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through Nov. 3, on advancing knowledge and management of Infectious coryza in layers.
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USPOULTRY Accepting Board Research Initiative Preproposals on Combating Turkey Coronavirus in the Turkey Industry
September 25, 2025
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research preproposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through Nov. 3, on combating turkey coronavirus (TCV) in the turkey industry.
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USPOULTRY Accepting Board Research Initiative Preproposals on Refining Avian Metapneumovirus Vaccination Strategies for Improved Disease Management
September 24, 2025
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research preproposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through Nov. 3, on refining Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV) vaccination strategies for improved disease management.
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