News & Events
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D&F Equipment Sales Announces CEO/President Dawn Knox
Crossville, Ala.— D&F Equipment Sales, Inc., a poultry, meat, and prepared food industries equipment manufacturer and engineering supplier with headquarters in Crossville, Alabama, and another location in Springdale, Arkansas, announces new CEO/President Dawn...
Thompson joins Extension as Poultry Veterinarian
Maggie Thompson began her role as the poultry veterinarian for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System June 10. Her position is a partnership between Alabama Extension, the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and the Alabama Agricultural Experiment...
APEA Spring Golf Tournament postponed
APEA Spring Golf Tournament has been postponed till Friday, June 21 because of weather. If you need to adjust your team please reach out to Jennifer at 334-265-2732. We look forward to seeing everyone on June 21, 2024 for golf and lunch provided by K Supply. Thanks to...
2024 Annual Meeting Registration Now open
Registration is now open for the 2024 Annual Meeting at the Hilton SanDestin July 14-16. Visit the event registration page to register and find more information about the meeting. For questions please call Jennifer at 334-265-2732 or jennifer@alabamapoultry.org
APEA Host Big Bass Fishing Tournament
Alabama Poultry and Egg Association’s allied committee host annual fishing tournament for 2+2 scholarships May 3, 2024. The “Big Bass Open Fishing Tournament” will launch from the Guntersville Municipal Park Boat Launch at first light. The tournament is open to...
Alabama poultry foundation awards 28 scholarships to Auburn students
The Alabama Poultry Trust Foundation awarded over $75,000 in scholarships this past year to 28 students attending Auburn University. Recipients are either majoring in poultry science or graduating with a poultry science minor. Alabama Poultry &...
Alabama Poultry Foundation Scholarships Applications OPEN
Applications for Alabama Poultry Foundation scholarships and 2+2 scholarships are now available online at alabamapoultry.org. In 2023, APEA awarded over $75,000 in scholarships to Auburn University Students and another $5,000 in 2+2 scholarships. It's a priority for...
Faq for transparency in poultry grower contracting and tournaments final rule.
From USDA Agricultural Marketing Services. The Transparency in Poultry Grower Contracting and Tournaments Final Rule amending the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act (Act) was published in the Federal Register on November 28, 2023. On December...
Hightowers Named 2022 Alabama Poultry Farm Family
Ken Hightower got into the poultry business in 2004, fully intent on getting out of the poultry business one day. What he’d do was, build four pullet houses behind his home in Calhoun County’s Rabbittown community, and he and wife Amanda would run those on top of...
Made From (semi) Scratch: July/August 2022 Recipes
It’s grilling season, so fire up the grill for some delicious chicken dishes. Easy Grilled Chicken Thighs are a flavorful and economical way to serve chicken this summer alongside your favorite Southern sides like pasta salad, sliced tomatoes and fried okra. Or, make...