BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SPONSORS
Board of Directors 2009-2010
OFFICERS
Paul Patterson, Ph.D., Director (2010)
Penn State University
Department of Poultry Science
213 Henning Building
University Park, PA 16802
Telephone: (814) 865-3414
Fax: (814) 865-5691
Email: phpl@psu.edu
Deanna Baldwin, Assistant Director (2012)
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Food Quality Assurance Program
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401
Telephone: (410) 841-5769
Fax: (410) 841-2750
Email: baldwidl@mda.state.md.us
E. L. Knicely, Secretary (2011)
Virginia Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Poultry and Egg Grading
261 Mt. Clinton Pike
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Telephone: (540) 209-9140
Fax: (540) 432-1357
Email: el.knicely@vdacs.virginia.gov
Danny R. Hughes, NEQS Coordinator (2012)
Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission
#1 Natural Resources Drive
PO Box 8505
Little Rock, AR 72215-8505
Telephone: (501) 907-2455
Fax: (501) 907-2234
Email: dhughes@alpc.ar.gov
Bill Browning, Treasurer (2010)
Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission
#1 Natural Resources Drive
PO Box 8505
Little Rock, AR 72215-8505
Telephone: (501) 907-2455
Fax: (501) 907-2234
Email: bbrowning@alpc.ar.gov
BOARD
Kenneth Anderson, Ph.D. (2010)
North Carolina State University
Poultry Science Department
Scott Hall, Room 237, Box 7608
Raleigh, NC 27695-7608
Telephone: (919) 515-5527
Fax: (919) 515-7070
Email: ken_anderson@ncsu.edu
Pat Curtis, Ph.D. (2010)
Auburn University
Poultry Product Safety and Quality Program
202A Poultry Science Building
260 Lem Morrison Drive
Auburn, AL 36849
Telephone: (334) 844-2679
Fax: (334) 844-2641
Email: curtispa@auburn.edu
Phyllis Davis (2011)
South Carolina Department of Agriculture
Poultry Division
PO Box 11280
Columbia, SC 29211-1280
Telephone: (803) 737-4835
Fax: (803) 737-4829
Email: pmdavis@scda.sc.gov
Michael A. Davis, Ph.D. (2011)
Texas A & M University
Department of Poultry Science
Kleberg Center, Room 107,
2472-TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2472
Telephone: (979) 845-4318
Fax: (979) 845-1921
Email: mdavis@poultry.tamu.edu
Dart Easterday (2011)
Arizona Department of Agriculture
Dairy, Egg, Meat Program
1688 West Adams
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Telephone: (602) 542-0884
Fax: (602) 542-4194
Email: deasterday@azda.gov
Chad Gregory (2011)
United Egg Producers
1720 Windward Concourse, Suite 230
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Phone: (770) 360-9220
Fax: (770) 360-7058
Email: chaduep@unitedegg.com
Richard Hoyle (2010)
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
PO Box 27686
Raleigh, NC 27686
Telephone: (919) 733-7576
Fax: (919) 733-9724
Email: Richard.Hoyle@ncmail.net
Jewell A. Hutto (2010)
Georgia Egg Commission
PO Box 2929
Suwanee, GA 30024-0978
Telephone: (770) 932-4622
Fax: (770) 932-4625
Email: goodeggs@bellsouth.net
Deana R. Jones, Ph.D. (2012)
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
Egg Safety and Quality Research Unit
Russell Research Center
PO Box 5677
Athens, GA 30604-5677
Telephone: (706) 546-3486
Fax: (706) 546-3035
Email: Deana.Jones@ars.usda.gov
Cindy McGarrigle (2012)
American Egg Board
1460 Renaissance Drive
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Telephone: (847) 296-7043
Fax: (847) 296-7007
Email: cmcgarrigle@aeb.org
Kim Miller (2012)
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Room 112
2301 N. Cameron St.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (717) 787-4315
Fax: (717) 787-1873
Email: kimmiller@state.pa.us
Diana Sparks (2010)
CCF Brands
5509 Walsh Lane
Rogers, AR 72758
Telephone: (479) 464-0544
Fax: (479) 254-8532
Email: dsparks@ccfbrands.com
Ron Swafford (2012)
Rose Acre Farms
PO Box 1250
Seymour, IN 47274
Telephone: (812) 497-2557
Fax: (812) 497-3115
Email: rswafford@webmail.goodegg.com
Bruce Webster, Ph.D. (2011)
University of Georgia
Department of Poultry Science
0305 Poultry Science
Athens, GA 30602-4356
Telephone: (706) 542-9154
Fax: (706) 542-8383
Email: bwebster@uga.edu
Nickolas Zimmerman, Ph.D. (2012)
University of Maryland
Department of Animal and Avian Sciences
3151 Animal Sciences Building
College Park, MD 20742-2311
Telephone: 301-405-2805
Fax: 301-314-9059
Email: NickZ@umd.edu
Support provided by the following organizations:
American Egg Board
Arizona Department of Agriculture
Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission
Egg Nutrition Center
Egg Safety Center
Georgia Egg Commission
Indiana State Egg Board
Iowa State University
Maryland Department of Agriculture
National Egg Regulatory Officials
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
North Carolina State University
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
South Carolina Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Arkansas
University of Kentucky
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
The National Egg Quality School gratefully acknowledges the following Donors for their generous support of the school in 2008:
American Egg Board
Georgia Egg Commission
Hartman USA, Inc.
Hickman’s Family Farms
Lumber City Eggs
Midwest Poultry Services, LP
MOARK, LLC
NuCal Foods/Rocky Mountain Eggs
Pactiv Corporation
Rose Acre Farms, Inc.
W3 Partners
A special thank you to Hickman’s Family Farms for donating the eggs used in the Laboratories.