News Release Archive

USPOULTRY keeps the industry current on issues and communicates the important role the industry plays in the U.S. economy. Our news release archive currently holds 44 items and covers a four month time span. It is automatically updated as news items are added.

Morris to Lead USPOULTRY

  • May 24, 2023
  • USPOULTRY

Nath Morris has been named the next president of U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) by the board of directors. He will succeed John Starkey, who will retire in August. Starkey will remain as advisor through th...

Read More

Researcher Investigates Post-Harvest Methods to Reduce Campylobacter on Poultry Products

  • May 18, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at the University of Tennessee in which a researcher investigated post-harvest methods to reduce Campylobacter on poultry...

Read More

Researchers Evaluate the Effects of Heat Stress in Poults

  • May 11, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at North Carolina State University in which researchers evaluated the effects of heat stress in poults. The research was made po...

Read More

USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve $250,000 in New Research Through the Board Research Initiative Program

  • May 10, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved approximately $250,000 in funding for two new research grants at two institutions through the Board Research Initiative Program. The topics and request for proposals w...

Read More

USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve $408,000 in New Research Grants Through the Comprehensive Research Program

  • May 9, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved $408,000 for five new research grants at four institutions through the Comprehensive Research Program. The research funding was approved by the boards of directors of...

Read More

University of Arkansas Wins 74th USPOULTRY Foundation Ted Cameron National Poultry Judging Contest

  • May 8, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

Nine universities recently participated in the 74th USPOULTRY Foundation Ted Cameron National Poultry Judging Contest, held at Louisiana State University. The University of Arkansas won the high team overall category, a...

Read More

2023 USPOULTRY Financial Management Seminar to Focus on Best Practices in Today’s Fast-Moving Business Environment

  • May 2, 2023
  • USPOULTRY

Economic drivers, such as tax laws, technology, labor, consumer behavior and legislation, all present challenges to poultry and egg companies’ financial management. When combined with the daily activities required to re...

Read More

Enhancing Employee Belonging and Connection Focus of 2023 Workforce Success and Engagement Conference

  • May 1, 2023
  • USPOULTRY

USPOULTRY’s 2023 Workforce Success and Engagement Conference addressed how industry human resource professionals can help improve employees’ belonging and connection to their organization, in addition to many other...

Read More

Researchers Investigate How Laying Hens Visually Perceive the Resources in Cage-Free Housing

  • April 24, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at Purdue University in which researchers investigated how laying hens visually perceive the resources in cage-free housing. The...

Read More

Researchers Evaluate a Unique Lighting System to Assess Welfare and Skeletal Quality of Laying Hens

  • April 13, 2023
  • FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at Purdue University in which researchers evaluated a unique lighting system to assess welfare and skeletal quality of laying he...

Read More