Association Overview

The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is the world's largest and most active poultry organization. We represent the entire industry as an "All Feather" association. Membership includes producers and processors of broilers, turkeys, ducks, eggs, and breeding stock, as well as allied companies. Formed in 1947, the association has affiliations in 27 states and member companies worldwide. If you're not a member of USPOULTRY, we invite you to join us.


USPOULTRY Values

  • Integrity First
  • Service To Customers
  • Excellence and Accountability In All We Do

Vision Statement

To be the leading technical resource and voice for the feather industries.

Mission Statement

The All Feather Association progressively serving its poultry and egg members through research, education, communications and technical services.

Strategic Objectives

  • To position USPOULTRY as the feather industry's science-based advocacy organization, addressing key high-profile industry issues in food safety, the environment, animal welfare, employee safety and human resources.
  • To be committed to the advancement of research and education in poultry science and technology.
  • To ensure the International Poultry Expo is the world's premier poultry exposition benefitting both exhibitors and attendees and provide leadership to ensure that IPPE connects the global animal food and protein communities with innovative technology, learning experiences and networking opportunities to improve their businesses.
  • To promote responsible practices in the production of high quality and safe poultry and egg products, in animal care, environmental stewardship, sustainability, employee safety and human resources.
  • Through support of the U.S. Poultry & Egg Harold E. Ford Foundation, continually enhance and improve the recruitment and training of the brightest students and promote careers in the poultry and egg industry.

In fiscal year 2024, more than $4 million dollars was channeled into industry programs that focus on industry promotion, education, communication and research.

Industry Support Provided by USPOULTRY

Industry Support Provided by USPOULTRY Foundation