Andy Vance

By PSA Executive Director Andy Vance Where has the year gone?!? As trite as it feels to write that, my head is spinning with how fast the year has gone for our Association. Through the first seven months of 2025, we’ve seen tremendous growth, with increased membership, increased attendance at our Annual Meeting, the acquisition of a third journal, and growth in our staff. …and the ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Poultry Science Association (PSA) is pleased to announce the newly elected members of its Board of Directors, introduced during the 114th PSA Annual Meeting held July 14–17, 2025, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The new board members bring a wealth of academic, research, and industry expertise, reinforcing PSA’s mission to advance poultry science and the glob ...

  Champaign, IL - The Poultry Science Association (PSA) concluded its 2025 Annual Meeting & Scientific Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, marking another milestone in fulfilling the Association’s mission of aiding in the discovery, dissemination, and application of the poultry sciences. More than 1,200 attendees, including researchers, educators, students, and industry professi ...

by Sam Shafer Particulate matter (PM) can damage bird lungs. Now poultry scientists gather data to give a fuller picture of the effects of PM in different housing systems      Poultry scientists are working to better understand the impacts of particulate matter (PM) on bird health and production. Particulate matter includes very small particles of feed, feathers, animal waste, an ...