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January 4, 2021 — This year, despite in-person meeting restrictions, we are maintaining our commitment to providing you with access to the latest in poultry production knowledge and ideas. The pandemic approach to Producer Updates has resulted in the sessions being re-invented. This year, we are offering added flexibility on format and content. The 2020-2021 Producer Update Series has been divided into three themes...
December 17, 2020 — Join us for the last of the three Science in the Virtual Pubs on Monday, January 25th, from 6:00 - 8:00pm Cost $20.00. Students $10. Animal Welfare Innovations. Can we truly tell what our birds are feeling? Do we judge it by healthy weight gains, or activity levels? Is it a combination of behaviour and activity? When...
December 10, 2020 — Membership in 2021 This past year Poultry Industry Council (PIC) and the poultry industry faced an unprecedented situation that continues to affect us all, causing us to retool and rethink how we do business. Ours is a sector that thrives on new information and knowledge, and PIC continues to be proactive in supporting our members, partners, and the industry in...
December 10, 2020 — Canadian poultry research results new website Ottawa, ON [November 24, 2020] – The Canadian Poultry Research Council (CPRC) launched a new website – poultrysciencecluster.ca – as a central hub for CPRC-funded research. The site includes practical results of nearly 50 made-in-Canada poultry projects conducted over the last 10 years under the Science Cluster program established by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The new...
October 22, 2020 — Guelph, ON – At its October 22, 2020, annual general meeting, Poultry Industry Council elected two new members and one returning member to its Board of Directors. Ed Verkley serves as the Chair of the Board and was pleased to announce the following new individuals to join the board: Cathy Lennon, General Manager of Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) and...