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TBG, a global leader in poultry equipment and hatchery solutions announced last week that it will combine the operations of its Jamesway and Chick Master businesses. The move, to be completed by March of 2021, will establish a new combined...

Ammonia (NH3)

In accordance with the Raised by a Canadian Farmer Animal Care Program, ammonia must be measured, at minimum once weekly starting at week four of grow-out and the measurements must be taken on each floor at bird level using...
Introduction While most breeding companies provide nutrient specifications for pre-breeder diets, there is considerable variation in their commercial use and application. Using a pre-breeder or pre-lay diet is based on the assumption that the birds nutrient requirements change in this...
In less than a month, importers of live poultry and birds from the United States will face new requirements. Because CFIA prohibits the movement of live birds and poultry, as well as hatching eggs, which originate from, or transit...
This is the time of big data, big tech and big innovations—and in those departments, egg farming is ahead of the curve. You won’t believe some of the fascinating technologies farmers are using every day on their farms. Here...
Avian influenza killed one-third of BC's egg-laying chickens last year. The industry's newest annual report shows exactly what that meant for farmers. In 2023, BC's egg production plunged, leaving BC with 85.2 million fewer eggs than the previous year and...
Source: London Free Press Maple Leaf Foods has taken the wraps off London’s newest industry, and one of the most advanced food processing plants in Canada. The massive poultry plant on Wilton Grove Road, just east of Highbury Avenue, boasts some...
One of Canada’s largest independent, family owned Halal meat processors, Amir Quality Meats Inc., recently acquired a Wellington Poultry Ltd. facility and associated supply. Based in Arthur, Ontario, Wellington Poultry is a provincially licensed processing facility that has been serving...
Whether you are an experienced grower looking to review best practices or someone who is new to turkey farming, our How-To videos will guide you through common tasks in turkey management. This video addresses how to set up Stir...
“There’s nothing like the feeling of producing a quality product, the best in the world.” Marc Cormier is passionate about raising the best and healthiest chickens possible. Like the rest of Canada’s 2,800 chicken farmers, he is “proud to raise...
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