TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Foundation has approved student recruiting grants totaling approximately $180,000 to the six U.S. universities with poultry science departments and 14 other institutions with poultry programs. The Foundation provides annual recruiting funds to colleges and universities to attract students to their poultry programs.
“It is critical that we persist in attracting sharp young people to study for careers in the poultry industry,” said U.S. Poultry & Egg Association chairman Gary Cooper, Cooper Farms, Oakwood, Ohio. “We need bright young managers to join our companies today, as they will ultimately be the leaders of tomorrow. . .

