TUCKER, Ga. — The USPOULTRY Basis awarded a $4,484 scholar recruiting grant to Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Ga. Emmanuel College affords a bachelor’s diploma in diversified agriculture and agricultural training. Inside diversified agriculture, considered one of 4 concentrations could also be chosen: agricultural science, enterprise, missions or communications.
Grant funds will likely be utilized to a part of a three-prong advertising and marketing technique concentrating on highschool and residential faculty college students. This can embrace the manufacturing of three to 5 movies showcasing alternatives at Emmanuel College, that includes elevated poultry content material. It would additionally embrace updating the college’s social media presence to characteristic poultry extra intently, in addition to improvement of signage and promotional supplies for use at recruiting occasions and native actions.
The USPOULTRY Basis board accredited scholar recruiting grants totaling $297,580 to 26 schools and universities throughout the USA with a poultry science division or industry-related diploma program. The USPOULTRY Basis supplies annual recruiting funds to high schools and universities to draw college students to their poultry packages. The grants are made attainable by items to the Basis from corporations, people and households, along with funds earned over time on the Worldwide Poultry Expo, a part of the Worldwide Manufacturing & Processing Expo.
