Bird Management
Researchers are looking at breeding chicken with larger digestive organs to help decrease poultry manure production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Thatchers of Rockwood, Ontario have been named as Ontario's Outstanding Young Farmers. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A strain of probiotic bacteria that can fight harmful bacterial infections in poultry has the ability to change the bacteria's coat. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Pullet Growers of Canada recently reinstated their leadership, as well as updated industry and producers in their pursuit of agency status. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Egg Farmers of Ontario is once again giving individuals an opportunity to become Ontario's newest egg farmer by applying to the 2013 New Entrant Quota Loan Pool. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Ontario Medical Association is advising the federal and provincial governments to crack down on antibiotic use in farming. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Chicken Farmers of Canada was awarded with full government recognition for its On-Farm Food Safety Assurance Program (OFFSAP). Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Forecasting how many broiler breeders we need to supply customer orders is a critical part of an efficient, profitable business. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Poultry keeping is all about the chickens and bird-focused poultry farming is all about how to house and care for chickens in the best possible way Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Hen management is one of the most difficult areas that has been discussed or looked at in the 30-plus years that I have been involved in the poultry industry. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Poultry producers understand that the success of their industry depends on the health and wellbeing of their flocks. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Nova Scotia Egg Producers will receive $265,000 from the Canadian Government to help reduce feed costs and increase total egg yields. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers with the University of Illinois have been examining how dietary components affect gut health and disease resistance in chickens. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Longtime agriculture minister Eugene Whelan passed away earlier this week at the age of 88 from complications arising from a stroke this summer. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Global Green Inc. has announced that Salmogenics, their Salmonella vaccine for poultry, may reduce the use of antibiotics. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Much progress has been made over the last two years in the quest to enact historic U.S. legislation for enriched cages for layer hens. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The new German-made Meller Euro 2012 enriched colony system is now available in North America. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A recent Canadian on-farm feeding trial demonstrated significant feed cost savings while maintaining live animal performance through the inclusion of DDGS. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
This could be Canada’s year of the trade deal since an agreement with Europe is expected, another with India is possible and Japan may be in the offing. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Sustainability has become a buzzword in the agricultural industry. But what does it mean exactly? Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!