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PIC’s charity golf tournament raises thousands

More than 160 golfers attended event at Foxwood Golf Club in Ontario.


B.C. chicken abuse case defendants want charges dropped due to delay

Chicken catching company was in B.C. Supreme Court recently complaining about unreasonable delay.


Olymel opens new poultry processing facilities

New pre-packaging facilities opened at Quebec slaughterhouse and cutting plant.
 
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World of Water: What is that stuff on my filter?

Oh, the lonely life of the little water filter in the workroom. We pass by it day after day watching it get darker in colour and occasionally wondering when we should change it out for another pristine white one. It plugs away doing its job without fuss or complication. What, exactly, is it doing, though and how can producers get the most out of it? » Read more...
 
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Who’s Who – Quebec – Caroline Fillion

Quebec egg producer Caroline Fillion was just looking to break the solitude of working alone in her layer barn three years ago. That’s when she first started uploading photos and videos of her doing chores on Facebook and Twitter. She ended up bringing the world to her family’s farm in Saint-Sébastien-de-Frontenac, Que. » Read more...
 
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