Board of Directors
A Board of Directors oversees VPF. The board consists of broiler growers, turkey growers, an egg producer, processor representatives, allied industry representatives, and an ex officio (non voting) member from Virginia Tech and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Doug Baxter, Tyson Foods
Jose Cabrera, Pilgrim's Pride
Charles Green, VDACS (Ex-Officio)
David Hughes, Rockingham County Turkey Farmer
Dan King, Rockingham County Chicken Farmer
Grant Martin, Virginia Poultry Growers Cooperative
David Cardwell, Perdue Farms
Dr. Mike Persia, Virginia Tech (Ex-Officio)
Janet Poyser, Shenandoah County Turkey Farmer
Keith Sheets, Rockingham County Egg Producer
Curtis Shreve, Farmer Focus
Ronnie Watkins, George's
Pete Watson, Nottoway County Chicken Farmer
Ryan White, Farm Credit of the Virginias
Tim Wilson, Cargill
Patrick Shiflett, International Paper