Lyndsey Johnston

In recent years, the poultry industry has been increasingly interested in determining gender of newly hatched chicks so birds can be sorted into separate sex groups for rearing. However, at hatch, accurately sexing chicks is difficult as both sexes exhibit similar characteristics until approximately one month of age. Traditionally, chick sexing has been based on feather and cloaca examination, ...

Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM CST / 1:00 PM EST About this Webinar (Free for PSA Members!) Explore the diverse career opportunities available to those with a poultry science degree. This session is designed for students and early-career professionals eager to learn about career paths beyond graduate school in the poultry and allied industries. Don't miss this chance to g ...

The Poultry Science Association is pleased to accept award nominations for 2025. Nominations will be accepted until March 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM CST. Below is a complete list of all awards currently accepting nominations to be recognized at the 2025 Awards Celebration.   Alltech Student Research Manuscript Award American Egg Board Research Award AFIA Poultry Nutrition Research Award Ar ...

About this Webinar (Free for PSA Members!) In today's competitive poultry industry, optimizing bird performance is essential for maximizing productivity and maintaining a healthy flock. This webinar will explore science-based strategies to enhance efficiency, improve overall flock health, and drive better outcomes for poultry operations. Whether you're a poultry producer, nutritionist, veterin ...