Poultry Science: Personnel
Personnel
Dr. Michael P. Lacy Poultry Science Department |
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Extension Responsibilities
- Broiler production and management
Areas of Interest
Broiler housing and equipment
Ventilation of broiler houses
Management of broilers in hot climates
Mechanical harvesting of broilers
Publications
Extension Publications (11) (click here for selected references)
Newsletters (114) (click here for selected references)
Popular Press Articles (92) (click here for selected references)
Proceedings (15) (click here for selected references)
Abstracts (25) (click here for selected references)
Refereed Journal Articles (16) (click here for selected references)
Awards
National Association of County Agricultural Agents Achievement Award, 1993
Poultry Science Association Pfizer Extension Award, 1994
Walter B. Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement in Service, 1996
International Presentations
Netherlands, South Africa, Algeria, Colombia, Canada, Jamaica, Panama .
Extension Publications
Lacy, M. P., and L. R. Vest, 1991. Management of enclosed watering systems for broilers. Extension Leaflet #423.
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1993. Environmental control of poultry houses. Extension Bulletin #1085.
Lacy, M. P., and L. R. Vest, 1997. Georgia Farm*A*Syst - Broiler Production. Extension Bulletin in press.
Newsletters
Lacy, M. P., 1995. Relative humidity and evaporative cooling. July Broiler Tip.
Lacy, M. P., 1996. Poultry house plan for the small flock. May Backyard Poultry Tip.
Lacy, M. P., 1997. The effect of cool temperatures on broiler performance. January Broiler Tip.
Popular Press Articles
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1996. Evaporative cooling. Shaver Focus, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp 7-8.
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1996. Water management during hot months is vital to broiler health. Poultry Times, Vol. 42, No. 10, p. 19.
Lacy, M. P., 1996. Flock density is an important aspect of poultry management. Poultry Times, Vol. 43, No. 13, pp 12-15.
Abstracts
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1991. Performance of broilers in tunnel-ventilated houses during warm weather. Poultry Science 70(Suppl. 1):168.
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1994. Field testing of a mechanized broiler harvesting system. Poultry Science 73(Suppl. 1):41.
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1995. The basics of broiler house ventilation - An educational video. Poultry Science 74(Suppl. 1):413.
Proceedings
Lacy, M. P., 1995. Management of poultry in hot climates. Southern African Poultry Congress, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa.
Lacy, M. P., 1995. Behavioral considerations in design - Waterers for broilers, layers and turkeys. Animal Behavior and the Design of Livestock and Poultry Systems International Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1995. Mechanical harvesting of broilers. North American Symposium on Poultry Welfare, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Refereed Journal Articles
Lacy, M. P., and M. Czarick, 1992. Tunnel-ventilated broiler houses: Broiler performance and operating costs. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 1:104-109.
Bottcher, R. W., M. Czarick, M. P. Lacy, and G. R. Baughman, 1992. Evaporative efficiency of a fogging fan for poultry. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 8:855-860.