2025 National 4-H Poultry & Egg Conference

(Updated: Nov. 25, 2025, 10:45 a.m.)

Congratulations to our 2025 National 4-H Poultry & Egg Conference Winners!
PJ and AB winners

Poultry Judging Team: Levi Carter, Greyson Rouse, Lacie Alexander (Union County), Lexi Gilkie (Onslow County) with Barbara Jenkins, US Poultry & Egg on their 3rd place overall, multiple class, and individual wins. Sponsor - AgSouth Farm Credit

Avian Bowl Team: Kate Blau & Jillian Austin (Wake County) 5th place finish. Sponsor - NC Poultry Federation

National 4-H poultry winners

Cookery categories:

Aedyn Snyder (Alamance County), Chicken BBQ, 4th place - Sponsor - Mountaire Farms

Elizabeth Peluso (Craven County), Egg Chef Challenge, 2nd place - Sponsor  - NC Egg Association

Noah Snyder (Alamance County), Turkey BBQ, 6th place - Sponsor - Wilkes Area Poultry Association

winning group holding trophies

Market Poultry: Team - NC - 3rd

Egg Production Individuals: Lacie Alexander 4th & Levi Carter 1st

Egg Production: Team - NC - 2nd

Overall: Individuals - Greyson Rouse - 15th; Lacie Alexander - 9th; Lexie Gilkey - 7th; Levi Carther - 2nd

Event photos:

youth with cheerwine cans
Thank you to the NC donor Cheerwine. Youth from across the country were able to swap items with our state's team to get this beloved NC product.
group of attendees and coaches
Thanks to all our coaches who helped to train our NC delegates.
the entrance of churchill downs in Kentucky with horse statue
Tours at Churchill Downs and the Louisville Slugger bat factory
Bat factory - group listening to tour
Elizabeth, Jillian, and Kate at the bat factory

Thank you to all donors and sponsors for making this conference possible!

American Poultry Historical Society

California Poultry Federation

Dr. Francine Bradley

Dr. Lou Arrington

Indiana State Poultry Association

North American International Livestock Exposition

Mr. & Mrs. Jamie Guffey

Feliz Inc/ Blake & Megan Van Denburgh

Kentucky Poultry Federation

Midwest Poultry Federation

Poultry Science Association

USPOULTRY Foundation

Texas Poultry Improvement Association

United Egg Producers

Wisconsin poultry and Egg Industry Association

World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA - USA Branch)

Perdue Farms

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