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.

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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:

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.

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USPOULTRY Foundation Awards $33,230 Student Recruiting Grant to Auburn University

The USPOULTRY Foundation recently awarded a $33,230 student recruiting grant to Auburn University. The grant was made possible in part from an endowing Foundation gift from Ingram Farms. Dr. William "Bill" Dozier, department head and director for the Charles C. Miller Jr. Poultry Research and Education Center, intends for the funds to help strengthen recruiting efforts, allowing the Poultry Science Department to interact with local high schools and community colleges to encourage students to consider poultry science and the various career opportunities available in the poultry industry.

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PARTNERS IN POULTRY

The Partners in Poultry newsletter is published quarterly and includes information on the USPOULTRY Foundation's activities and other Association news.

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The USPOULTRY Foundation provides a yearly annual report that includes information on activities, events and other news.

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USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve $380,000 in New Research Grants Through the Comprehensive Research Program

April 2, 2025

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved $380,000 for four new research grants at four institutions through the Comprehensive Research Program. The research funding was approved by the boards of directors of both organizations, following recommendations from the ...

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USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve $305,000 in New Research Through the Board Research Initiative Program

April 1, 2025

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved approximately $305,000 in funding for three new research grants at three institutions through the Board Research Initiative Program. The USPOULTRY board of directors selected the topics and requests for proposals. The Foun...

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Biosecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Regulations Explored at USPOULTRY’s 2025 Feed Mill Management Seminar

March 31, 2025

Feed industry professionals recently gathered in Nashville, Tenn., for USPOULTRY’s 2025 Feed Mill Management Seminar. The program covered many topics, including regulatory updates, biosecurity, quality management and artificial intelligence (AI).

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USPOULTRY Pursuing Nominations for the Dr. Charles Beard Research Excellence Award

March 19, 2025

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting nominations for the Dr. Charles Beard Research Excellence Award through July 1. The purpose of the award, which has been presented since 2013, is to recognize outstanding completed research projects, funded by USPOULTRY or...

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USPOULTRY Accepting Research Pre-Proposals

March 18, 2025

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research pre-proposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through May 1 for the 2025 Fall Research Competition. Research proposals are accepted and evaluated for funding twice yearly, in the spring and fal...

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