This year, 33 participants representing 19 countries attended Aviagen’s 45th Production Management School held at the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Bevill Center from 2-26 June. During the course, attendees from Argentina, Bangladesh, Holland, Honduras, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Korea, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Thailand, and Turkey came together to learn from Aviagen professionals and industry experts through a series of presentations, labs and workshops.

A number of industry professionals including Aviagen staff, consultants, suppliers and university professors spoke on a variety of issues related to the care and management of poultry. Topics included genetic and pedigree selection practices, general poultry production principles, hatchery management, veterinary and health issues, nutrition, environmental management and processing.