The first annual meeting of the National Egg Farmers Association was held March 13, 2018 at Minneapolis Convention Center.
This open meeting to all egg farmers and allied industry showed how this first national association representing egg farmers is informing farmers, legislators, retailers, food companies, consumers and the media that conventional cages produce a wholesome egg while caring the needs of the chicken.
National Egg Farmers Association (NEFA) Strategic Plan July 2017
Vision Statement: On behalf of the members of the organization, to always serve their best interests in matters of significant importance to their success within the egg industry.
Mission Statement: To ensure that the entire US Egg Industry fights to remain “market-driven”, with “consumer choice” being maintained throughout the US Animal/Poultry Agricultural Industries.
Structure: 501(c) (3) IRS Tax-Exempt National Association (official filing on Oct 30, 2017).
1.The number one goal of NEFA is promote and support food safety and security issues as it relates to the egg industry generally and the membership’s business interests specifically.
2.The number two goal of NEFA is promote and support human health and welfare concerns as it relates to the egg industry generally and the membership’s interests specifically.
3.The number three goal of NEFA is to promote and support sustainable egg production systems that best provides for a sustainable environment for human health.
4.The number four goal of NEFA is to promote and support the animal welfare and husbandry practices that, not only provides the best for the animals, but that of the entire human
NEFA Staff have a combined 87 years experience in the egg and poultry business.
NEFA 3-member Board has a combined 96 years experience in the egg and poultry business.