- Checkoff foodservice partners continued to grow sales of U.S. dairy foods and more domestic dairy headed into the international marketplace. There also were increased efforts to connect with the valued Gen Z consumer and dairy’s sustainability journey reached new levels. These and other results are some of Dairy Management Inc.’s top checkoff highlights from 2021.
- 4-H’ers from around the country recently participated in the National 4-H Poultry & Egg Conference at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville. The conference offers the students a variety of opportunities to learn about the poultry and egg industries while also providing an opportunity to interact with industry leaders. The USPOULTRY Foundation is a long-time sponsor of the event, and support for the Conference is made possible in part by a Foundation gift from Amick Farms.
- United Pork Americas will unite global pork stakeholders to better understand the opportunities and concerns of pork production from every corner of the world. Exhibit, sponsor or attend to take advantage of the opportunity to connect, network and celebrate the people, products and success of pork production across the globe. Join leading global pork production C-level and managers, veterinarians, nutritionists, and consultants, as well as other food system stakeholders April 19 – 21, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.
- The U.S. Poultry Harold E. Ford Foundation and the Poultry Science Association Foundation announced the jointly sponsored Ph.D. and Vet Student Career Fair, which will be held during the International Production & Processing Expo, scheduled for Jan. 25 – 27, 2022, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Ga.