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2018

Five club members

Mar 19, 2018

Poultry Science Club at 2018 IPPE

In January, the NC State Poultry Science Club (PSC) flocked to the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, gathering industry knowledge — and recognition — during the 3-day conference. 
Windell (right) and Judy Talley greet Dean Richard Linton and other CALS faculty and administration before the start of the turkey unit dedication.

Mar 6, 2018

Talley-ing Up The Turkey Unit

Thanks to a visionary gift from the Talley family, the newly named Windell and Judy Talley Turkey Education Unit will boast renovations to improve biosecurity, decrease labor costs and boost turkey research productivity. 
Talley Turkey Education Unit sign

Feb 27, 2018

Talley Turkey Education Unit Dedicated

The Prestage Department of Poultry Science (PDPS) dedicated the Talley Turkey Education Unit on February 22 in recognition of the generous gift of Windell and Judy Talley and family. Following a luncheon and program at the Dorothy and Roy Park Alumni Center, Mr. and Mrs. Talley and other members of the Talley family visited the newly dedicated unit. 
Piedmont visitors in protective clothing

Feb 27, 2018

United Egg Producers President Visits Piedmont Research Station

United Egg Producers (UEP) President Chad Gregory and Sr. VP of Food Safety Oscar Garrison recently toured the Piedmont Research Station Poultry Farm in Salisbury, North Carolina. 
Four people around a table

Feb 27, 2018

Meet and Greet at 2018 IPPE

This year, while exhibiting at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE), the Prestage Department of Poultry Science (PDPS) hatched something new — a meet and greet event for prospective graduate students. 

Jan 26, 2018

Hamby Family Graduate Student Award in Memory of John W. Hamby Jr.

The Hamby family has honored the memory of John W. Hamby Jr. by establishing funds to support M.S. or Ph.D. students in the Prestage Department of Poultry Science. 
CALS Poultry Science Alum Diego Bohorquez Gives a TED Talk

Jan 18, 2018

How To Give A TED Talk: Poultry Science Alum Diego Bohórquez

CALS’ own Diego Bohórquez takes us behind the scenes of one of the most prestigious — and competitive — events in the world. 
BECHS science teacher Bruce Boller talking to students at the biotechnology boot camp at NC State

Jan 3, 2018

Biotechnology Boot Camp Offers Experience of a Lifetime

A summer camp run by Matt Koci of the Prestage Department of Poultry Science gives students from one of the poorest counties in the state a rare opportunity to experience college-level science.