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Is a Rapid Detection Tool for Bird Flu on the Horizon?
From China to the United States, the avian influenza continues to endanger both poultry and man. Also known…
The Burning Question: Can Used Bedding Make Money?
Anyone who works in B.C.’s poultry industry is aware that a creative, cost-effective disposal solution is required for…
Canadian Poultry Outlook for 2015
Will the influenza outbreak lower confidence? Avian influenza (AI) is back in the news. At the time of…
Small Lot Poultry Additions
Small lot egg farms, those with 100 to 399 laying hens, have seen an immediate increase recently in…
Overview of Canadian Poultry Industry
In its latest television ad campaign A&W is raising its image by promoting its hormone-free hamburgers. The sample…
Questioning quota
Ronda Payne If the change goes forward, what will it mean to growers? December marked the announcement of…
Chicken Squad!
Cate Pedersen Starring real BC chicken farmers An action-packed, Hollywood blockbuster-style trailer starring British Columbia chicken farmers is…
To cage or not to cage?
Ronda Payne Issues surrounding laying chicken environments Comfortable chickens are productive chickens, as every egg producer knows, but…
Pasture Raised
Pasture Raised by: Jillian Robbins Thirteen years ago my dad had an urge to try something different. During…