We are the APA
Offering support, exhibitions and education for poultry enthusiasts at all stages
What we offer
Standard Of Perfection
The APA works to support the community breeding and raising Standard Bred Poultry in all its phases with a goal on breeding to the Standard of Perfection.
Advanced Poultry Knowledge
The APA supports advancement of Poultry knowledge and education in all phases, ensuring the longevity of Standard Bred Poultry.
Poultry Exhibitions & Events
The APA creates and manages the Standard Of Perfection for standard Bred Poultry to be exhibited and judged and offers annual exhibitions for competition.
Breeds & Varieties
Explore the accepted Breeds and Varieties for APA Sanctioned events and shows.
Become a member today!
The APA is the oldest Livestock organization in North America, and by becoming a member you are joining a community passionate about maintaining Standard Bred Poultry, improving knowledge and education, and supporting mentorship and events.
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Celebrating the 2024 APA Scholarship Recipients
The American Poultry Association is proud to announce that Elizabeth Wilson and Conner Calloway have been selected as the 2024 recipients of the APA Richard Stevens Scholarship. Elizabeth, is pursuing a degree
2025 Richard Stevens Scholarship Applications Now Open!
Applications are now open for the American Poultry Association Richard Stevens Scholarship. Two scholarships in the amount of $1,000.00 each will be awarded in 2025. The Richard Stevens Scholarship supports
