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Close to 5000 North Carolina families produce poultry on their farms, with another 25,000 directly employed in some aspect of poultry production or processing.
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For Immediate Release
RALEIGH, NC - 12/20/2023
Contact: Robert L. Ford,
rlford@ncpoultry.org
NC State University Recipient of US Poultry Funding Grant
The North Carolina State University Prestage Department of Poultry Science was a recent recipient of a US Poultry Ford Foundation grant. These funds help with poultry science research in addition to provide a source of funding for student recruitment. Picture below is Dr. Frank Siewerdt, Head of the NCSU Prestage Department of Poultry Science, receiving the check along with currently enrolled students.
Story credit: North Carolina Poultry Federation
By: Valerie Sherman
December 20, 2023
