Primary State Affiliate
Jake Nelson
Meat Processing Specialist
Robert M. Kerr Food & Ag. Products Center
Oklahoma State University
(405) 744 6071
jacob.nelson@okstate.edu
Food and Ag Products Center website
Other Contacts in Oklahoma
Oklahoma-Texas Meat Processors Association
Wes Beane, Executive Director
P.O. Box 340
Perkins, OK 74059
(405) 547 2464
wbeane@suddenlinkmail.com
OTMPA website
National Contacts
Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network (NMPAN) National Contacts
NMPAN Co-coordinators:
Dr. Arion Thiboumery |
Dr. Lauren Gwin |
Poultry processing questions:
Dr. Anne Fanatico
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
(828) 262-6813
fanaticoac@appstate.edu
Mobile processing unit questions:
Bruce Dunlop
Island Grown Farmers Co-op
Lopez Island, WA
(360) 468-4620
bruce@lopezislandfarm.com
National Small Meat Processor Trade Associations
American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP)
One Meating Place, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(877) 877-0168
aamp@aamp.com
www.aamp.com
AAMP works exclusively with small and very small meat processing plants. They often are able to provide detailed regulatory and production advice over the phone.
North American Meat Association (NAMA)
1910 Association Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191
(703) 758-1900
www.meatassociation.com
NAMA works with small and large meat processors.