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April 5, 2019
NEWS 
 

New poultry show coming to Stratford, Ont.

Newly-minted Canadian Poultry XPO goes next year.


Why breaded chicken makes so many people sick

And what's being done about it in Canada.


Lessons from the Swedes

Sweden has figured out how to keep food free of salmonella. Why can't Canada?
 
Feature articles 
 
Beak trimming

Beak trimming trends across the pond

European Commission directives on the protection of chickens kept for meat and egg production allow beak trimming. However, an increasing number of countries in the continent are opting to ban the practice. Here’s why and how some of those transitions have fared thus far. » Read more
 
Understanding coccidiosis

Ask a Vet: Understanding coccidiosis

I’ve heard of the term coccidiosis before and know that medications are often added to the feed to prevent it. But what exactly is it and why is it important to watch for signs of it? » Read more
 
 
Events 
 

PIC Research Day

May 1
Stratford, Ont.
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WestVet

May 14
Abbotsford, B.C.
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B.C. Poultry Symposium

May 15
Abbotsford, B.C.
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Platinum Brooding Course

May 23
High River, Alta.
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