USPOULTRY Accepting Board Research Initiative Preproposals on Further Understanding Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

• September 18, 2024
• FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research preproposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through Nov. 1, on further understanding highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Since the HPAI outbreak began...

USPOULTRY Accepting Board Research Initiative Preproposals on Combatting Avian Metapneumovirus in the Poultry Industry

• September 17, 2024
• FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research preproposals from colleges, universities and research facilities through Nov. 1, on combatting avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) in the poultry industry.

Hundreds of aMPV detections...

USPOULTRY Accepting Preproposals for Spring 2025 Research Competition

• September 17, 2024
• FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are now accepting preproposals for the 2025 Spring Research Competition from colleges, universities and research facilities. The deadline for submission is Nov. 1. Research proposals are reviewed and...

Researcher Evaluates Increased Efficiency of Avian Reovirus Characterization via Real-Time Sequencing

• September 16, 2024
• FOUNDATION

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project by researchers at the University of Georgia that evaluated using real-time sequencing to increase the efficiency of avian reovirus characterization. The...

2024 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar: Pioneering Advances in Poultry Protein & Fat Rendering for a Sustainable Future

• September 12, 2024
• USPOULTRY

The U.S. poultry industry is focused on improving protein conversion to ensure a more sustainable future. The USPOULTRY 2024 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar, organized by a committee of leading experts in the rendering industry, will provide...

Empowering Leadership: Balancing Roles, Managing Stress, Building Trust and Financial Planning at the 2024 Women’s Leadership Conference

• September 11, 2024
• USPOULTRY

In a series of impactful presentations, industry experts shared their wisdom on navigating leadership, stress management, team building and financial planning at the 2024 USPOULTRY’s Women’s Leadership Conference. The conference offered attendees...

Industry Experts Share Insights on Supervisor Training, Workers’ Compensation, Industrial Hygiene and More at 2024 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry

• September 10, 2024
• USPOULTRY

Industry safety professionals recently gathered in Destin, Fla., for the National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry. The conference, sponsored by the Georgia Tech Research Institute/ATRP and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association...

2025 Latin American Poultry Summit to Focus on Factors Affecting Efficient Poultry Marketing

• September 10, 2024
• USPOULTRY / IPPE

Grain management, food safety, genetics, biosecurity and bird health will be the featured topics at the 2025 Latin American Poultry Summit. The theme, “Factors Affecting Efficient Poultry Marketing,” will be explored through a robust program...

2024 Live Production, Welfare and Biosecurity Seminar to Address Bird Welfare, Biosecurity and Production Efficiencies

• September 9, 2024
• USPOULTRY

The poultry industry has long faced various challenges and opportunities, but one issue that remains at the forefront is bird welfare. This year, the National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, United Egg Producers and U.S. Poultry...

Applications Being Accepted for the Poultry Industry Innovation in Safety & Health Award

• August 29, 2024
• USPOULTRY

The Joint Poultry Industry Safety & Health Council is currently accepting applications for the Frank Cruice Innovation in Safety & Health Award. The award is named in honor of Frank Cruice, formally of Perdue Farms, who was an active...