Associations & Federations

Special The Atlanta Community Food Bank recently received $30,000 from the IPPE through its ‘Giving Back to Atlanta’ campaign. On hand for the check presentation were, left to right, Constance Cullman, president & CEO, AFIA; Nath Morris, executive vice president–expo, USPOULTRY; Ben Burgess, corporate relations manager, Atlanta Community Food Bank; and Eric Zito, vice president of membership and exposition services, NAMI.

Special Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta recently received donations from Henning Companies and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association during the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga. On hand for the check presentation were, left to right, Del Farmer, vice president of agriculture, Henning Companies; John Starkey, USPOULTRY president; Mike Levengood, Perdue Farms and outgoing USPOULTRY chairman; Beth Buursema, development director corporate partnerships for the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation; Will Anderson, son of Jason Anderson and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta recipient; Jason Anderson, vice president of agriculture, Henning Companies; Kevin Walker, president, Henning Companies; and Ken Alvarez, vice president of agriculture, Henning Companies.

Special Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta recently received donations from Jamesway and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association during the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga. On hand for the check presentation were, left to right, John Starkey, USPOULTRY; Mike Levengood, Perdue Farms and outgoing USPOULTRY chairman; Beth Buursema, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation; Denis Kan, Jamesway; and Christian Jordan, Jamesway.

GEORGETOWN, Del. — The Delmarva Chicken Association is inviting high school seniors, college students and graduate students to submit applications for its 2023 College...

ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Feed Industry Association has announced the promotion of Sarah Novak to chief operating officer. Novak has served the association...

Photo by David B. Strickland New officers of the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association were elected at the group’s annual meeting Jan. 23, in conjunction with the International Poultry Expo in Atlanta, Ga. The new officers are, from left, Mikell Fries, Claxton Poultry, vice chairman; Mike Levengood, Perdue Farms, immediate past chairman; Jarod Morrison, Farbest Foods, chairman; and Bill Griffith, Peco Foods, secretary. Not pictured: Jonathan Cade, Hy-Line Int’l., treasurer.

Photo by David B. Strickland Greg Hinton, vice president of sales for Rose Acre Farms, is the recipient of the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association’s 2023 Workhorse of the Year award. Jerry Moye, member of the international advisory board at Hendrix Genetics and past USPOULTRY chairman, placed the ceremonial horse collar on Hinton during the award reception on Monday, Jan. 23.

Photo by David B. Strickland John Starkey, president of the U.S. Poultry and Egg Association, has announced his retirement for 2023. He is joined here at a previous IPPE with his wife, Nancy. A search committee will now begin work looking for his successor, and he will stay with the association in an advisory role through the process.

ATLANTA — The 2023 International Production and Processing Expo has been a successful trade show with strong crowds, busy exhibitors and great energy evident...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation have announced Dr. Spyros Pavlostathis as the recipient of the annual Dr....

ATLANTA — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) recognized five poultry farms that were nominated for the annual Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award...

WASHINGTON — Consumers want to be sure that all animals being raised for food are treated with respect and are properly cared for during...