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IBV: Understanding the varying clinical picture

Although it’s largely a respiratory disease, some strains of the virus can also cause kidney lesions resulting in nephritis, and in hens, the virus can replicate in the reproductive tract causing egg quality and production losses.


EFC joins Ag in the Classroom

Thanks to a new partnership between Egg Farmers of Canada and Agriculture in the Classroom Canada, more Canadian children will learn about eggs and egg farming.


What B.C. farmers can do in the face of a wildfire

With the wildfire season upon on us in B.C., there are measures that ranchers, farmers, growers, and others who make their living in agriculture can do to protect their workers and their property.
 
 
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ID technology to open global markets for ON-based hatchery innovation

Chicken hatcheries around the world will soon have access to a unique, new, made-in-Canada technology that holds the potential to revolutionize the business.

The non-invasive scanning technology – that will identify the gender of day-old eggs before they are incubated – is set to streamline the hatchery process, create new tech-sector jobs and redirect resources previously used to raise male chicks.

Research funded by the Egg Farmers of Ontario through the Agricultural Adaptation Council was conducted at McGill University to bring the concept of gender identification of unhatched eggs to full-scale commercialization.
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Chicken Marketing Summit

July 16-18, 2017
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
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Poultry Science Association AGM

July 17-20, 2017
Location: Orlando, Florida
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Northumberland Fisheries Festival Poultry Show

July 28, 2017
Location: Murray River, P.E.I.
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CHB/Vermilion Fair Poultry Show

July 28, 2017
Location: Vermillion, Alta.
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