World's Poultry Science Association records, 1921-2004

World's Poultry Science Association records, 1921-2004

1912

The World's Poultry Science Association Records contain materials collected by various members and officers of the organization. Included are correspondence, reports, publications, awards information, ephemera, meeting minutes, and photographs. The majority of the materials correspond with member participation in the World's Poultry Congresses, European poultry conferences, and other meetings. The earliest material dates from the first World's Poultry Congress in 1921.

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history poultry

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Societies; Etc

Language

English

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World's Poultry Science Association Records. Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library.

The World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA) began with the formation of the International Association of Poultry Instructors in 1912. In 1928, the organization changed its name to the World's Poultry Science Association. The first World's Poultry Congress was held in 1921 at The Hague, Netherlands. In 1960, the first European Poultry Conference was held at Utrecht, Netherlands. The first national branch of WPSA was established in the United Kingdom in 1947. WPSA continues to be an active international organization with the purpose of advancing knowledge and understanding of all aspects of poultry science and the poultry industry.

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Mixed Material; Monographic

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World's Poultry Science Association.

National Agricultural Library (U.S.). Special Collections.

In AGRIS since: 2024-02-27

Modification date: 2025-04-24

Format: MODS

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