Where the Money Goes
Here are just a few of the innovative ways several universities have used the grants to promote recruitment and retention.
Gainesville College
- Develop Recruitment Brochure
- Visit High School Agricultural Classes
- Support FFA and 4-H State Poultry Judging Contestants
- Develop Poultry Educational Team to Talk With Consumers About Poultry
- Sponsor Poultry Leadership Conference for Teens
- Talk to Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom Program
- Judge Poultry Shows at County Fairs
- Update Poultry Club Web Site
- Travel to International Poultry Expo
- Talk to Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
- Book Poultry Science Display at University Open House
- Provide Scholarships
- Create Promotional Items to Increase Program's Visibility
- Sponsor Poultry Judging Team
- Host Departmental Visits
- Expand 4-H and FFA Programming
- Sponsor Industry Tours
- Support Poultry Judging Team
- Attend Texas Broiler Symposium
- Host Poultry Institute for Youth
- Develop Marketing Materials for On-line Program
- Judge Poultry Shows at County Fairs
- Produce Recruitment Interactive CD for High School Students
- Sponsor Annual Poultry Science Youth Conference
- Host a Booth at the National FFA Convention
- Host High School Seniors in Young Scholars Program
- Recruit at 4-H and FFA Poultry Judging Contests
- Promote Poultry Science Program on Georgia Egg Association CD
- Develop Poultry Science Scholars Program
