From the Field

WORLD POULTRY FOUNDATION JOURNAL

South African intern masters cage-free operation

“Perfect,” says Linda Manzini about his World Poultry Foundation-funded internship at Iowa Cage Free. “I liked how the systems are constructed; everything is done by machine. It makes the work day easy.” Rotated around the farm’s operations over the course of a year, from poultry man to egg processor ...

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Using a passion for teaching to awaken a zeal for farming

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. Fikani Mthembu has a passion ...

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Living her dream: the story of an Agricultural Advisor in South Africa

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. “I am so proud” Dinah ...

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An update on our projects in Tanzania

A travel note from Randall Ennis, CEO of World Poultry Foundation: On my latest visit to Tanzania, I had the opportunity to observe a marketing awareness and messaging to a women’s group in the Pwani village in Tanzania. The presentation was about the value of dual-purpose birds in the ...

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The incredible impact of African interns

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. “Strong desire to learn” That’...

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Managing Director speaks at AGCO Summit in Berlin

In January, I had the opportunity as WPF’s Managing Director to address the AGCO Summit in Berlin.  The annual AGCO Summit brings together experts across various fields, both in agriculture and outside fields that relate to our work, to discuss and explore trends, issues and experiences that can broaden ...

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The Kwa-Zulu Natal Poultry Institute Reviews Impressive Training Year

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. Kwa-Zulu Natal Poultry Institute Reviews ...

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January Visit to Calcutta, India

Travel Note: January 30-31 2019 Randall Ennis and Johan van Arendonk, Chief Technology Officer and Director of Breeding Operations from Hendrix Genetics, met in Kolkata (Calcutta) India on in January 2019 to visit with smallholder farmers to review the Kuroiler performance under harsh conditions. The Kuroiler adapts and performs exceptionally well under ...

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