ATHENS, Ga. — A $200,000 grant from the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Perdue Farms, will help support the construction of the University of Georgia’s new Poultry Science Building, which will begin construction in spring 2022.
The state-of-the-art space will feature facilities and equipment to provide for advanced research to keep Georgia at the forefront of forward-thinking, relevant poultry research, advancing UGA Cooperative Extension and outreach programs within the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES). The total investment for this facility is estimated at $54.1 million. . .