TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation has announced a $1,000,000 fund endowment from Tyson Foods to support student recruiting.
The endowment is in support of the Ensuring the Future campaign, which was initiated to enhance the sustainability and prosperity of the poultry and egg industry through the U.S. Poultry & Egg Harold E. Ford Foundation. To date, more than $8.3 million has been pledged for the campaign.
"It's no secret that the next generation will have the responsibility to feed 9 billion people by the year 2050," said Noel White, president of poultry for Tyson Foods. . .