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Casey W. Ritz is a Professor and Associate Department Head in the Department of Poultry Science at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. His work focuses on poultry production management, environmental and waste management, and air/water quality in agricultural systems.
- Ph.D. in Poultry Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (VPI&SU)
- M.S. in Animal Science, Brigham Young University
- B.S. in Zoology, Brigham Young University
Dr. Ritz specializes in broiler management, animal waste awareness, composting, and emission reduction technologies. He has developed educational programs for poultry growers and contributed to Georgia's regulatory frameworks for animal feeding operations.
His recent publications (2003–2007) emphasize sustainable practices, including ammonia mitigation, litter management, dust control, and nutrient cycling in broiler facilities. Research areas span poultry housing technology, waste treatment, and environmental compliance.
Contact: critz@uga.edu | Office: 706-542-9139 | Address: 120 DW Brooks Drive, Room 308, Athens, GA 30602-2772
