The California Poultry Federation (CPF) 2019 Annual Conference, attended by industry leaders, decision makers and affiliates, honored industry members and supporters at their recent meeting September 19 and 20 in Monterey, California. The Conference and Board Meeting was held at the Monterey Plaza Hotel and enjoyed by all attendees who heard from a UC Davis greenhouse gas expert, national industry representatives, a federal food safety administrator and one of California’s prominent political analysts.
Each year, the Modesto-based trade association presents The Golden Rooster Award to the industry’s most outstanding member or supporter; The Pioneer Award which honors an industry pioneer and their longevity in the poultry business; and The Allied Member of the Year award. Read more
Golden Rooster Award: (from left) Hillari and David Pitman; Pitman Family Farms, Assemblyman Jim Patterson, 23rd District; Tom Bower, Foster Farms and CPF Board Chairman
Pioneer Award: (from left) Bill Mattos, President California Poultry Federation; Dr. Mark Bland, Cutler and Associates International; Tom Bower, Foster Farms
and CPF Board Chairman
Allied Person of the Year Award
: (from left) Bill Mattos, President California Poultry Federation; Mike Hogan, Boehringer Ingelheim; Tom Bower, Foster Farms
and CPF Board Chairman