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Feds dishing out $691M to help poultry and egg farmers

Programs intended to offset losses stemming from CPTPP trade deal.


Cargill temporarily closes its London, Ont., poultry plant due to COVID 19 outbreak

Case count at London, Ont., facility climbs to 82.


Huge poultry vaccine plant under construction just north of Guelph, Ont.

New CEVA facility will make vaccines to protect poultry against coccidiosis.
 
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Deborah Adewole

Poultry Research: In ovo probiotics

Researchers around the world continue to examine antibiotic alternatives. It’s part of a search for new options producers can use to promote efficient growth in broilers. One such scientist is Dalhousie University’s Deborah Adewole, who’s investigating probiotics as one alternative, and the route of administration that maximizes efficacy. » Read more...
 
Valerie Carney

5 questions with poultry scientist and PIP lead Valerie Carney

Valerie Carney is one of Canada’s poultry research leaders. After initially working stateside with Aviagen, she returned to her home province of Alberta in 2005 to work with the Alberta government’s Poultry Research Centre. In 2019, that initiative was revamped and rebranded as the Poultry Innovation Partnership, which Carney now leads. We asked her five questions. » Read more...
 
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