Taking Aim at Bacterial Threats in Poultry Farming
Dr. Sophie Kernéis with Lethbridge Polytechnic is exploring phytobiotics, plant-based compounds with antibiotic properties to help…
Poultry
AFAC: Expanding the cages & exploring the aisles
The Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pullets and Laying Hens requires that:
Cutting-edge nutritional strategies featured at Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada
A new wave of cutting-edge nutritional innovation is emerging to power the animal agriculture and feed…
AFAC: What Happens in the Coop Stays in the Coop – Keeping your chickens entertained during winter
When colder temperatures hit and chickens are ‘cooped’ up, they are prone to becoming bored.
Don’t Just ‘Wing’ it – Make sure your chicken coop is winter ready
Chickens generally do quite well in winter provided that the breeds you have are suitable for…
‘Feed factor’ proves critical for ABF poultry
As more poultry farms across Canada and the U.S. make the shift to antibiotic-free (ABF) production,…
Inaugural Alberta Livestock Expo showcases industry innovation, Oct. 12 in Lethbridge
A fresh wave of innovation is fueling a new generation of progress for livestock production sectors…
Federal Election to make any TPP agreement tricky: Canadian Chief Negotiator for NAFTA
The country’s chief negotiator during the formation of the North American Free Trade Agreement has been…
