In an upcoming meeting, the Woodstock City Council in Ontario is poised to review a groundbreaking proposal that could pave the way for a new poultry processing facility in the area. High Noon Investment Corp., acting on behalf of...
Registration is now open for PIC's Raising Backyard Chickens Webinar. The session will be held on Saturday, March 25th from 10:00 am to 1:30 and will cost participants $35.00. All attendees must pre-register using the online link below.
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During its second-quarter earnings call, Maple Leaf Foods Inc. provided an update on its new London, Ontario, poultry plant that opened in Nov. 2022.
Curtis Frank, the chief executive officer for Maple Leaf Foods, said that he expects the facility...
TARGAN’s WingScan system has significantly improved operations at Boire & Frères, a leading Quebec-based company operating three hatcheries and managing 160 barns across 59 sites. The company’s primary focus is delivering high-quality chicks and exceptional service to independent producers.
Boire...
NEW Annihilator POLYZONE® insecticide is a liquid concentrate used as a premise spray for broad-spectrum control of crawling and flying pests, including flies, darkling beetles, mosquitoes and ticks, inside and outside of dairy barns, poultry houses, swine barns, sheep...
Combined offering designed to boost producer profits across Canada and into U.S.. Swine-focused partnership mirrors additional FarmHouse relationship building on poultry side.
As new science-powered advances in animal nutrition rise to the forefront as a transformative force shaping a new era...
Food giant Cargill Limited says it has temporarily closed its London, Ont., poultry processing plant due to a COVID-19 outbreak among some of its workers.
The company says there is an active case count of 82 and that 900 people work at...
PIC's Chair, Caroline Gonano, with Sarah Thomson of Hendrix Genetics, award recipient Dr. Helen Wojcinski and PIC's Executive Director, Ashley Honsberger. Award presentation at Turkey Farmers of Ontario's AGM on March 10th, 2023
Dr. Helen Wojcinski joined the Turkey Farmers...
The Chicken Farmers of Canada (CFC) Responsible AMU Strategy was launched in 2012 to demonstrate responsible antimicrobial use in the Canadian chicken sector. A part of this strategy focused on eliminating the preventive use of antibiotics of importance to...
As the days start to get warmer, farm equipment across the province will begin hitting the roadways for planting season. Many farmers spend a lot of time on the road throughout the spring, travelling long distances between fields and...