Poultry Education
In this industry, we’re all connected
APEA is recognized as the uniting voice serving the Alabama poultry industry through pro-motion, education, communication, research and public affairs involvement.
APEA’s industry reach
The Alabama Poultry & Egg Association’s industry reach includes:
- 24 Complexes
- 18 Processing Plants
- 6 Further Processing Plants
- 9 Integrators
- 2,475 Poultry Farms
FIND YOUR REPRESENTATIVE
If you would like to communicate with your legislator there are many ways to do so. You can call them, email them, write them or set up meetings with them at home or in Montgomery. Remember your legislator works for you, so don’t hesitate to contact them!
Locating your representative on the Alabama Legislature website is absolutely free, and easy to do. This website is the official Alabama Legislature online presence, and is safe to visit.
Poultry Resources & Industry Partners
American Poultry Association
Learn more about the American Poultry Associations mission, see who is currently servince in as their organization’s officers, directors, and get information on membership opportunities.
The National Chicken Council
The National Chicken Council is the trade association, Washington, DC, for the companies that raise broiler chickens and make and market chicken products.
US Poultry & Egg Association
The all feather association, progressively serving the industry through research, education, communication, and technical assistance.
THE POULTRY SCIENCE ASSOCIATION
The Poultry Science Association (PSA) is a professional organization consisting of approximately 1,500 educators, scientists, extension specialists, industry researchers, administrators, producers, and college students who are committed to advancing the poultry industry.
Auburn University, Department of Poultry Science
The Auburn University Department of Poultry Science’s mission is to utilize a comprehensive and integrative teaching-research-outreach approach to address needs and opportunities in the poultry and food systems at a state, national and global level.
THE NATIONAL POULTRY TECHNOLOGY CENTER
The NPTC’s mission is to improve bottom line profitability of the live production sector of the US poultry industry by providing timely applied research and education resulting in increased efficiencies in housing, equipment, energy and environmental control.
NetVet
A collective veterinary medicine resource list with avian information.
Sweet Grown Alabama
Sweet Grown Alabama is a non-profit foundation that enhances marketing opportunities for Alabama farmers by connecting retailers and consumers to Alabama grown foods and other agricultural products.
Proper Composting Video
Associate Director Ray Hilburn explains and demonstrates proper composting practices.