2024 Boards and Commissions

Nebraska Poultry and Egg Development, Utilization and Marketing Committee

General Information

Formal Name:Nebraska Poultry and Egg Development, Utilization and Marketing Committee
Contact Person:Holle Evert (Holle.Evert@nebraska.gov)
Purpose:To advise the Director of Agriculture relevant to the poultry and egg industry. The Nebraska Poultry Industries Inc., whose directors make up this committee, are by law, to promote, improve, and protect all branches of the poultry and egg industry and to coordinate all the activities of its member divisions of the poultry industry and to act as their agent in promoting such activities favorable to the poultry industry as whole for the entire State of Nebraska.
How Many Affectable:All poultry farmers
How Many Served:All poultry farmers
Year Created:1976
Year Active:1976
Sunset Date:Not Specified

Authorization

Authorization Citation:Nebraska Revised Statute, 2-3404
Parent Agency:None

Memberships and Meetings

Number Of Members:14
Who Appoints:blank
Legislative Approval:No
Qualifications Of Members:Duly elected directors of Nebraska Poultry Industries, Inc., a body corporate, formed under the provisions of the Nonprofit Corporation Act, serve as an advisory committee known as the Nebraska Poultry and Egg Development, Utilization, and Marketing Committee.
Per Diem:25day (none claimed)
Expense Reimbursement:Yes (none claimed)
Term Length:One year
Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:All Expire

Meetings Required In:

Required FY 21-22:4
Held FY 21-22:3
Required FY 22-23:4
Held FY 22-23:3
Required FY 23-24:4
Held FY 23-24:3

Operations

Support Staff:None
Shared or Separate:NA
FY 21-22 Budget:$237,548
FY 22-23 Budget:$178,780
FY 23-24 Budget:$103,530
Other Funding Sources:NA
Spending Authority:NA

Accomplishments

Since July 1, 2020:Funded research on poultry and egg development and production.Radio advertising on the nutritional value of eggs and turkey products.Funding for active youth activities and youth education at Raising Nebraska at the State Fair.Participated in nutritional education events.