UGA Department of Poultry Science

UGA Department of Poultry Science Over 100 Years of Excellence in Teaching, Research, & Extension

poultry.caes.uga.edu

The Department of Poultry Science provides outstanding educational experiences for students and service to poultry producers, poultry related businesses and the general public through the discovery, verification and dissemination of relevant, science-based knowledge.

πŸ”– Registration is OPEN! The 2027 Georgia Layer Conference will be held virtually on Monday, September 28. Click the link...
08/14/2026

πŸ”– Registration is OPEN! The 2027 Georgia Layer Conference will be held virtually on Monday, September 28.

Click the link to learn more and save your spot today: https://ow.ly/FF4750ZzrG1

Congratulations to   and member of the UGA Class of 2026  , Claire Stephens!40 Under 40University of Georgiasity of Geor...
07/23/2026

Congratulations to and member of the UGA Class of 2026 , Claire Stephens!

40 Under 40University of Georgiasity of Georgia's most prestigious recognitions, celebrating young alumni leading the pack in their industries and communities. These talented young alumni embody the mission of the University of Georgia. They serve their communities, they innovate in their fields, and they build a better world every day. With every new goal they achieve, every breakthrough they make, and every person they help, they prove that when the world calls, Bulldogs answer.

Read more about Claire in the link below!πŸ‘‡
https://ow.ly/85v450ZrZlL

For the first time in almost a decade, the University of Georgia was represented at the 77th U.S. Poultry & Egg Associat...
04/14/2026

For the first time in almost a decade, the University of Georgia was represented at the 77th U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Ted Cameron Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest! πŸ“

πŸ† 5th Place Highest Overall
πŸ† 3rd Place Market Products Division
πŸ† 4th Place Breed Selection Division
πŸ† 5th High Individual Market Products Division - Lexi Moore

Team Members: Lexi Moore, Graham Spires, Justice Benjamin, & Braelynn Hartley

Coaches: Dr. Casey Ritz, Dr. Jessica Fife, & Conner Watson

We’d like to extend a special thank you to our Poultry Science Extension faculty and to Mr. Corey Watson for their training support and provision of supplies. πŸ₯šπŸ—

Save the date,  ! πŸ—“οΈ Our 2026 Georgia Precision Poultry Farming Conference is scheduled to be held virtually on May 6th ...
04/07/2026

Save the date, ! πŸ—“οΈ Our 2026 Georgia Precision Poultry Farming Conference is scheduled to be held virtually on May 6th - click the link below to register today. πŸ“

https://tinyurl.com/mr2kfrv3

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟Meet Rebecca Evans from Vidalia, Georgia!After starting her college journey undecided, Rebecca foun...
04/03/2026

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟
Meet Rebecca Evans from Vidalia, Georgia!
After starting her college journey undecided, Rebecca found her place in CAES within the Poultry Science Department. Rebecca is majoring in Poultry Science with a minor in Agribusiness. She was drawn to the strong community, supportive professors, and meaningful networking opportunities. Her time has been filled with rewarding opportunities including her study abroad and internship experiences. She expanded her global perspective on agriculture while gaining hands-on knowledge last year. This spring, Rebecca is working in Atlanta, Georgia as an Intern with the Georgia Agribusiness Council. Later this summer, she will be working in Washington, D.C. as a Congressional Agricultural Fellow representing Georgia's largest industry. This is a huge honor where she will gain even more meaningful insight into agricultural policy at both the federal and state levels. We are proud to call Rebecca a ! πŸ“βœˆοΈπŸŒ±

03/27/2026

Welcome to PART 4/4, the finale to our first "Faculty Friday" Series where we highlight our teaching faculty! 🌟

03/27/2026

πŸ“OR πŸ₯š?? Welcome back to PART 3/4 of our first "Faculty Friday" Series where we highlight our teaching faculty! 🌟

03/27/2026

Welcome back to PART 2/4 of our VERY FIRST "Faculty Friday" Series where we highlight our teaching faculty! 🌟

03/27/2026

Welcome to PART 1/4 of our VERY FIRST "Faculty Friday" Series where we highlight our teaching faculty! 🌟

03/19/2026

Happy National Poultry Day! πŸ“
Today we celebrate the birds, the science, and the people who make the poultry industry possible. From research labs to poultry houses, our faculty, staff, and students are helping shape the future of the poultry industry.

Address

110 Cedar Street
Athens, GA
30602

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when UGA Department of Poultry Science posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The School

Send a message to UGA Department of Poultry Science:

Shortcuts

Share