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Dr. Kelley G.S. Wamsley

Dr. Kelley G.S. Wamsley

Title

  • Associate Professor

Contact Information

k.wamsley@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-3416
1102 Poultry Science Building

Overview

Education

  • West Virginia University, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Animal & Food Sciences
  • West Virginia University, Master of Science (MS), Food and Nutrition
  • West Virginia University, Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Science-Nutrition

Websites

Publications

Year Publications
2024

Waters , C., Adhikari, R., Lee, J., Kriseldi , R., Elliot , M., Kim , W. K., Paneru , D., Wamsley , K. G., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2024. Dietary leucine and its interactive effects with valine and isoleucine on Hy-Line W-36 pullets. Poultry Science

2024

Jia, L., Hsu, C., Zhang, X., Li, X., Schilling, M. W., Peebles, E. D., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., Zhang, L. 2024. Changes in gene expression in the intestinal mucus of broilers with woody breast myopathy. Poultry Science 103(3):103398.

2024

, Hodge , V., Wamsley, K. G., Roberson , K., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2024. Effects of protease addition on varying levels of CP/AA on performance, egg parameters and apparent amino acid digestibility in 50-70 wk old Hy-Line W-36 laying hens. Journal of Applied Poultry Research

2024

Cribilero , N., Wyatt , C., Wamsley, K. G., Boltz, T., McCafferty , K., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2024. Evaluation of almond hulls as an alternate feed ingredient on performance, egg quality and digestibility in Lohmann LSL-Lite layer hens.

2024

Waters , C., Wamsley , K. G., Eliott , M., Bedford , M., Wyatt , C., Kim , W., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2024. The response of laying hen production, performance, bone health, and inositol levels to limestone particle size ratios and phytase levels supplemented during the post-peak period (40-60 weeks of age). Journal of Applied Poultry Research

2024

Waters , C., Adhikari , R., Lee , J., Kriseldi , R., Elliot , M., Wamsley, K. G., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2024. Understanding the branched-chain amino acid interactions in Hy-Line W-36 layer pullets during 6-12 weeks of age. .

2023

Poudel , I., Hodge , V., Wamsley, K. G., Roberson , K., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2023. Effects of protease enzyme supplementation and varying levels of amino acid inclusion on production performance, egg quality and amino acid digestibility in laying hens from 30-50 weeks of age. Poultry Science

2023

Lynch, E., Bowen, K., Ayres, V., Boltz, T., Wamsley, K. G., Boney, J., Moritz, J. 2023. Hygienic pelleting can decrease Hubbard × Ross 708 apparent ileal amino acid digestibility, broiler performance, and increase digestible amino acid requirement. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 32(3).

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2023

Dennehy, D. G., Brown, A. T., Gerhing, C., Coto, C., Mejia, L., Wamsley, K. G. 2023. Evaluating the impact of varying digestible lysine and AME levels fed during the finisher phase (28-41 d) on male Cobb MV × Cobb 500 FF broiler chickens growth performance and processing yield. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 32(2):100349.

2023

Alvarenga, M., Brown, A., Lemons, M., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2023. Determining the average particle size consumed (APSC) between two genetic strains (GS) receiving starter diets varying in feed form (FF) and feed quality (FQ). Journal of Applied Poultry Research

2023

Dennehy, D., Brown, A., Coto, C., Meija, L., Wamsley, K. G. 2023. Determining the digestible lysine requirement of Cobb MV × Cobb 500 FF broilers from 28-41 days of age and the effect of feeding varying digestible lysine levels on performance, processing, and economics. Journal of Applied Poultry Research

2023

Self , R., Sokale , A., Elliot , M., Chesser, G. D., Wamsley, K. G., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2023. Effects of monoglycerides of butyric, caprylic, and capric fatty acids on the performance of pullets vaccinated with a commercial coccidiosis vaccine.

2022

Poudel , I., Williams , V. R., Wamsley , K. G., Roberson , K. D., Acharya Adhikari, P. 2022. Effects of protease enzyme supplementation and varying levels of amino acid inclusion on productive performance, egg quality and amino acid digestibility in laying hens from 30 to 50 weeks of age. Poultry Science

2022

Hirai, R. A., Dennehy, D., Meija, L., Coto, C., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2022. Evaluating the digestible lysine requirements of male Cobb MV × Cobb 500 broilers during the first fourteen days of age and the carryover effect of feeding varying levels of digestible lysine on performance and processing. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 31(3).

2022

Brown, A., Lee, J., Adhikari, R., Hayden, K., Wamsley, K. G. 2022. Determining the optimal digestible isoleucine to lysine ratio of Ross 708× Ross YP male broilers from 0 to 18 days of age. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 31(1):100217.

2021

Brown, A., Lee, J., Adhikari, R., Hayden, K., Wamsley, K. G. 2021. Determining the optimal digestible isoleucine to lysine ratio of Ross 708× Ross YP male broilers from 14 to 28 days of age. Poultry Science 30(4):100192.

2021

Brown, A., Lee, J., Adhikari, R., Hayden, K., Wamsley, K. G. 2021. Determining the optimal digestible isoleucine to lysine ratio of Ross 708× Ross YP male broilers from 28 to 42 days of age. Poultry Science 30(4):100205.

2021

Brown, A., Lee, J., Adhikari, R., Hayden, K., Wamsley, K. G. 2021. Determining the optimum digestible isoleucine to lysine ratio for Ross 708 x Ross YP male broilers from 0 to 18 d of age. Poultry Science 31(1):100217.

2021

Brown, A., Lemons, M., Perryman, K., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G. 2021. Determining the relationship between varying inclusions of Bacillus lichenformis and tribasic copper chloride on 42-day-old Ross 708 male broiler performance. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 30(1):p.100109..

2021

Castaneda, C., Gamble, J., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D., Kiess, A. S. 2021. In ovo administration of Bacillus subtilis serotypes effect hatchability, 21-day performance, and intestinal microflora. Poultry Science 100(6):101125.

2021

Lemons, M., Brown, A., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2021. Starter and carryover effects of feeding varied feed form (FF) and feed quality (FQ) from 0–18 d on performance and processing for two broiler strains. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 30(4):100206.

2020

Brown, A., Gutierrez, O., Lemons, M., Cantley, S., Lemons, M. E., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Effects of varying diet nutrient density and enzyme inclusion strategy for Ross 708 male broilers under a natural disease challenge. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(4):947-976.

2020

Sellers, R., Brown, A., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Impact of feed form, liquid application method, and feed augering on feed quality, nutrient segregation, and subsequent broiler performance. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(4):895-916.

2020

Sellers, R., Brown, A., Tabler, G. T., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Impact of feed system augering on physical segregation of pelleted feed throughout an entire commercial broiler house. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(4):886-894.

2020

Castaneda, C., Dittoe, D., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D., Blanch, A., Sandvang, D., Kiess, A. S. 2020. In ovo inoculation of an Enterococcus faecium based product to enhance broiler hatchability, live performance and intestinal morphology. Poultry Science 99:6163-6172.

2020

Ennis, C., Jackson, M., Gutierrez, O., Cantley, S., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Phytase and carbohydrase inclusion strategies to explore synergy within low-energy diets to optimize 56-day male broiler performance and processing. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(4):1045-1067.

2020

Ennis, C. E., Gehring, C. K., Bedford, M. R., Wyatt, C. L., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Strategies to determine the efficacy of multiple phytase use at low activities using Ross x Ross 708 male broilers from 0 to 14 d. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(4):977-994.

2020

Hirai, R. A., Meija, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Impact of feeding varying grower digestible lysine and energy levels to female Cobb MV × Cobb 500 broilers from 14-28 d on 42-day growth performance, processing, and economic return   . Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(3):600-621.

2020

Hirai, R. A., Meija, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2020. Impact of feeding varying starter digestible lysine and energy levels to male Cobb MV × Cobb 500 broilers on 42-day growth performance and processing . Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(4):1004-1019.

2019

Hirai, R. A., Meija, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2019. Evaluating the response of Cobb MV x Cobb 500 broilers to varying amino acid density regimens for a small bird program. Journal of Applied Poultry Science 28(3):16-30.

2019

Beck, C. N., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S. 2019. The potential for inoculating Lactobacillus animalis and Enterococcus faecium alone or in combination using commercial in ovo technology without negatively impacting hatch and post-hatch performance. Poultry science 98(12):7050-7062.

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2019

Lemons, M., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2019. Interactive effects of high or low feed form and phase of feeding on performance of Ross x Ross 708 male broilers throughout a 46 d growout. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 28(3):616-630.

2019

Wang, X., Farnell, Y. Z., Kiess, A. S., Peebles, E. D., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W. 2019. Effects of Bacillus subtilis and coccidial vaccination on cecal microbial diversity and composition of Eimeria-challenged male broilers. Poultry Science 98(9):3839-3849.

2019

Lemons, M., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2019. Increasing average feed particle size during the starter period maximizes Ross × Ross 708 male broiler performance. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 28(2):420-434.

2019

Wang, X., Peebles, E. D., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W. 2019. Effects of coccidial vaccination and dietary antimicrobial alternatives on the growth performance, internal organ development, and intestinal morphology of Eimeria-challenged male broilers. Poultry Science 98(5):2054-2065.

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2018

Dittoe, D. K., Castaneda, C. D., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D., Blanch, A., Sandvang, D., Kiess, A. S. 2018. Changes in the gastro-intestinal tract and yolk sac of broilers previously in ovo injected with different concentrations of gallipro hatch. Poultry Science 97(E-suppl. 1):319.

2018

Hirai, R., Mejia, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Determining the digestible lysine requirement of Cobb MV x Cobb 500 male broilers during the first fourteen days of age. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1):356.

2018

Lemons, M., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Determining the effects of feeding two broiler strains varied crumble size and intact pellet (d 0-18) on d 63 processing characteristics. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1):193.

2018

Ruzicka, A., Lemons, M., Ennis, C., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Determining the effects of feeding two broiler strains varied crumble size and intact pellets (d 0-18) on gastrointestinal measurements. . Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1):199-200.

2018

Lemons, M., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Determining the effects of feeding two broiler strains varied crumble size and intact pellets (d 0-18) on starter and overall (d 0-62) performance. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1):47.

2018

Castaneda, C. D., Dittoe, D. K., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D., Blanch, A., Sandvang, D., Kiess, A. S. 2018. Discovering the optimal concentration of gallipro hatch that enhances broiler hatchability and live performance. Poultry Science 97(E-suppl. 1):319.

2018

Brown, A., Gutierrez, O., Lemons, M., Loop, S., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Effects of nutrient density and enzyme inclusion strategy on 0-60d Ross x Ross 708 broiler performance, foot pad dermatitis, woody breast severity, and breast yield. Poultry Science 97(E-Suppl. 1):272.

2018

Aliqhanti, A., Wamsley, K. G., Tabler, G. T., Acharya Adhikari, P., McDaniel, C. D., Kiess, A. S. 2018. Evaluating alternative litter amendments in an attempt to improve broiler litter. Poultry Science 97(E-suppl. 1):15.

2018

Ennis, C., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Growth performance and amino acid digestibility coefficients of broilers fed vegetarian versus conventional diets reared in a commercial setting during a 62 day grow-out. Poultry Science 97(E-Suppl. 1):358.

2018

Brown, A., Lemons, M., Perryman, K., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. Interactive effects of probiotics and copper inclusion on 42 d male broiler performance. Poultry Science 97(E-Suppl. 1):205.

2018

Hirai, R., Mejia, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. The impact of feeding varying starter digestible lysine levels to Cobb MV x Cobb 500 male broilers on growth performance and processing yields. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1):283.

2018

Hirai, R., Mejia, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2018. The impact of varying starter digestible lysine and energy levels on male Cobb 500 × MV broilers 0-42 d growth performance and 42 d processing. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1):200.

2018

Beck, C. N., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D., Kiess, A. S. 2018. Twenty one day broiler performance after in ovo injection of individual or multiple probiotic bacteria. Poultry Science 97(E-suppl. 1):320.

2018

Wang, X., Peebles, E. D., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S., Zhai, W. 2018. Effects of coccidial vaccination and dietary antibiotic alternatives on the growth performance, internal organ development, and intestinal morphology of Eimeria-challenged male broilers. Poultry Science

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2018

Wang, X., Kiess, A. S., Peebles, E. D., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W. 2018. Effects of Bacillus subtilis and zinc on the growth performance, internal organ development, and intestinal morphology of male broilers with or without subclinical coccidia challenge. Poultry science 97(11):3947-3956.

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2018

Nascimento dos Santos, M., Ramachandran, R., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D. 2018. The impact of dietary yeast fermentation product derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae on semen quality and semen microbiota of aged White Leghorn roosters . Journal of Applied Poultry Research 27:488-498.

2018

Nascimento dos Santos, M., Ramachandran, R., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D. 2018. Impact of in vitro inoculation and dietary supplementation with Bacillus subtilis on sperm quality of aged White Leghorn roosters . Journal of Applied Poultry Research 27:304-315.

2017

Ennis, C., Kiess, A. S., Zhai, W., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2017. Determining the efficacy of two carbohydrase enzymes in commercial diets on d 0-57 broiler performance. Poult. Sci. 96(Suppl. 1):p. 8.

2017

Dittoe, D., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W., Kiess, A. S. 2017. Effects of ButiPEARL™ and PrimaLac® Used Alone or in Combination on 57-d Broiler Intestinal Morphology and Immune Tissues. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):70.

2017

Dittoe, D., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W., Kiess, A. S. 2017. Effects of ButiPEARL™ and PrimaLac® Used Alone or in Combination on 57-d Broiler Performance and Processing. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):120.

2017

Lemons, M., McDaniel, C. D., Moritz, J., Wamsley, K. G. 2017. Effects of crumble particle size on d0-14 Ross × Ross 708 male broiler performance. Poult. Sci. 96(Suppl. 1):pp. 2.

2017

O'Donnell, K. L., Wang, X., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S., Peebles, E. D., Zhai, W. 2017. Effects of replacing antibiotics and anticoccidials with probiotics in broiler diets on processing yields. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):27.

2017

Hirai, R., Mejia, L., Coto, C., Caldas, J., McDaniel, C. D., Wamsley, K. G. 2017. Evaluating the response of Cobb 500 × MV broilers to varying amino acid density regimens for a small bird program. Poult. Sci. 96(Suppl. 1):pp. 3.

2017

Wamsley, K. G., Moritz, J. 2017. Effects of yeast fermentation product inclusion during the brooder phase and grower/finisher phase feed form effects on large tom performance using feed produced at a commercial mill. Journal of Applied Poultry Research

2017

O'Donnell, K. L., Wang, X., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S., Peebles, E. D., Zhai, W. 2017. Effects of replacing antibiotics and anticoccidials with probiotics in broiler diets on processing yields. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):27.

2017

Nascimento dos Santos, M., Ramachandran, R., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S., McDaniel, C. D. 2017. Impact of in vitro inoculation and dietary supplementation with Bacillus subtilis on sperm quality of aged White Leghorn roosters. Poultry Science 96 (E-Suppl. 1):p. 202.

2017

Beck, C., Moto, P., Wamsley, K. G., McDaniel, C. D., Kiess, A. S. 2017. Proving the Concept that Commercial in ovo Delivery of a Prebiotic and Probiotics can Positively Impact Broiler Performance. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):280.

2017

O'Donnell, K., Wang, X., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S., Peebles, E. D., Zhai, W. 2017. Effects of replacing antibiotics and anticoccidials with probiotics in broiler diets on growth performance. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):279.

2017

Cardenas, C., Zhai, W., Wamsley, K. G. 2017. Effects of various feed additive strategies on broilers given 10x live coccidiosis vaccine. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 26(2):99-110.

2017

Beck, M. M., Tabler, G. T., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S. 2017. MSU Poultry Science Takes New Zealand!. Poultry Science 96(E-Suppl. 1):pp. 254.

2017

Nascimento dos Santos, M., Ramachandran, R., Wamsley, K. G., Kiess, A. S., McDaniel, C. D. 2017. The impact of a dietary yeast fermentation product derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae on semen quality and semen microbiota of aged White Leghorn roosters. Poultry Science 96 (E-Suppl. 1):248.

2017

Sellers, R. B., Tillman, P. B., Moritz, J. S., Wamsley, K. G. 2017. The effects of strain and incremental improvements in feed form on d 28 to 42 male broiler performance. The Journal of Applied Poultry Research 26(2):192-199.

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2016

Wang, X., Peebles, E. D., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W. 2016. Effects of antibiotic alternatives and Eimeria challenge on growth and carcass yields of male broilers. Poultry Science 95 (E-Suppl. 1):13.

2016

Wang, X., Farnell, Y. Z., Peebles, E. D., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W. 2016. Effects of prebiotics, probiotics, and their combination on growth performance, small intestine morphology, and resident Lactobacillus of male broilers. Poultry Science 95:1332-1340.

2016

Cardenas, C., Zhai, W., Wamsley, K. G. 2016. Effects of various feed additive strategies on broilers given 10× live coccidiosis vaccine. The Journal of Applied Poultry Research

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2016

Wang, X., Farnell, Y. Z., Peebles, E. D., Kiess, A. S., Wamsley, K. G., Zhai, W. 2016. Effects of prebiotics, probiotics, and their combination on growth performance, small intestine morphology, and residentLactobacillusof male broilers. Poultry Science 95(6):1332-1340.

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2014

Corey, A. M., Wamsley, K. G., Winowiski, T. S., Moritz, J. S. 2014. Effects of calcium lignosulfonate, mixer-added fat, and feed form on feed manufacture and broiler performance. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 23:418-428.

2014

Loar, R. E., Wamsley, K. G., Evans, A., Moritz, J. S., Corzo, A. 2014. Effects of varying conditioning temperature and mixer-added fat on feed manufacturing efficiency, 28- to 42-day broiler performance, early skeletal effect, and true amino acid digestibility . Journal of Applied Poultry Research 23:444-455.

Extension Publications

Year Publications
2025

Moon, J., Hamm, B., Wamsley, K. G. 2025. Hydration Gel Bead Supplementation for Broiler Chicks . MSU Extension

Graduate Students

  • Dalton Dennehy
  • Dalton Dennehy

Awards & Honors

  • Nominated for Lead21 Class 21
    MS State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Invited to Host: The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast
    Wisenetix
  • Nominated for Evonik Award for Achievement in Poultry Science
    Evonik Corporation
  • Novus International Feed Mill Sponsorship
    Novus International
  • Pilgrim's Pride Feed Mill Sponsorship
    Pilgrim's
  • Pilgrims Pride Alumni Tailgate and Crawfish Boil Sponsorship
    Pilgrims Pride
  • Certificate of Recognition by Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion’s Faculty and Staff Diversity Education
    Mississippi State University
  • 58th National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Certificate of Excellence - Dalton Dennehy
    Poultry Science Association
  • Certificate of Excellence - Spencer Karn
    Poultry Science Association
  • MAFES Travel Grant
    MAFES
  • Invited and sponsored to attend ‘Pilgrim’s Feed Mill Manager Meeting’
    Pilgrim's Pride
  • 75th US Poultry & Egg Association National Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Nominated for Evonik Award for Achievement in Poultry Science
    Evonik Corporation
  • 57th National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Invited and sponsored to attend ‘Pilgrim’s Feed Mill Manager Meeting’
    Pilgrim's Pride
  • Invited and sponsored to attend ‘The Flock’ Retreat – Women in Poultry
    Novus
  • Invited and sponsored to attend 2023 World Nutrition Forum, hosted by DSM Animal Nutrition and Health
    DSM Animal Nutrition and Health
  • 74th US Poultry & Egg Association National Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Certificate of Excellence - Caleb Marshall
    Array
  • Nominated for American Feed Industry Association Poultry Nutrition Research Award
    American Feed Industry Association
  • Pilgrims Pride Alumni Tailgate and Crawfish Boil Sponsorship
    Phytobiotics
  • Pilgrims Pride Alumni Tailgate and Crawfish Boil Sponsorship
    Pilgrims Pride
  • Nominated for Grisham Master Teacher
    Mississippi State University
  • 2022 56th National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Novus International Teaching Award
    Novus
  • 2022 73rd US Poultry & Egg Association National Poultry Judging Contest
    US Poultry and Egg
  • Don R. Sloan Undergraduate Research Award - Sam Plocher
    Array
  • Pilgrims Pride Alumni Tailgate and Crawfish Boil Sponsorship
    Pilgrims Pride
  • 2021 55th National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Chair of PSA Symposia “A comprehensive approach to maximize meat bird potential through feed manufacture”
    PSA
  • Pilgrims Pride Alumni Tailgate and Crawfish Boil Sponsorship
    Pilgrims Pride
  • Club of the Year
    US Poultry & Egg
  • 4th at the 2019 54th National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • 7th at 2019 72nd US Poultry & Egg Association National Poultry Judging Contest
    US Poultry and Egg
  • 4th at the 2018 53rd National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest
    Array
  • Early Achievement Award for Teaching
    Poultry Science Association
  • Graduate Student, Mark Lemons, won Certificate of Excellence
    Array
  • MAFES Travel Grant
    MAFES
  • 6th at 2018 71st US Poultry & Egg Association National Poultry Judging Contest
    US Poultry and Egg
  • Graduate Student, Courtney Ennis, won Certificate of Excellence
    Array
  • Certificate of Excellence
    Poultry Science Association
  • Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station travel grant to 2017 NE1442
    MAFES
  • Co-Coach for MSU Poultry Judging Team
    U.S. Poultry & Egg Association
  • Co-Coach for MSU Collegiate Poultry Evaluation Team Award
    U.S. Poultry and Egg Association
  • Featured in MAFES DISCOVERS "Down the Line"
    MAFES
  • Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station $1,500 travel grant to 2016 NE1442 at University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
    MAFES
  • Leading Turkey Research
    Poultry Science and The Journal of Applied Poultry Research
  • Certificate of Excellence
    Southern Poultry Science Society
  • Certificate of Excellence
    Southern Poultry Science Society
  • Co-Coach for MSU Collegiate Poultry Evaluation Team Award
    U.S. Poultry and Egg Association

Society Memberships

  • American Feed Industry Association
  • American Feed Industry Association
  • American Feed Industry Association
  • Mississippi Poultry Association
  • National Speleological Society
  • Poultry Science Association
  • Southern Poultry Science Society
  • World Poultry Science