MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama hen owners who qualify will soon be voting to continue the state's check-off for both broilers and eggs.
The 2011 Penny-A-Hen referendum is being conducted by mail from Dec. 22 through Jan. 23. Ballots must be postmarked by Jan. 23, and received in the Alabama Poultry & Egg Association office by Jan. 30.
Owners of hens, including breeder hens, who own 3,000 or more hens, shall be subject to the assessment and eligible to vote in the referendum, the associated noted.
Eligible Alabama hen owners who do not receive a ballot should. . .

