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  1. The future of egg farming is bright because of young farmers

    More and more young Canadians are building a rewarding career in egg farming. Close to 30% of our farmers are under the age of 45 and 1 in 5 are new to the industry. This infographic offers a snapshot of information about young people in Canada’s egg farming industry.

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  2. Newfoundland young farmer shares the value in connecting with other farmers

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/2022/09/newfoundland-young-farmer-shares-the-value-in-connecting-with-other-farmers/
    This is the sixth in the series of profiles for the 2022 national young farmer program participants. They are all young leaders taking part in Egg Farmers of Canada’s national young farmer program. The goal of the program is to provide young farmers with the skills, knowledge and experience to be leaders in the industry.
  3. Young egg farmers are #CrackingHunger

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/2021/04/young-egg-farmers-are-crackinghunger/
    Four young Canadian egg farmers travelled to Eswatini in November of 2019 to lend their skills to the Project Canaan egg farm and see first-hand the incredible impact of the humble egg.
  4. Egg Farmers of Canada named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for a second year

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/press/top-employers-for-young-people-second-year/
    OTTAWA, January 17, 2020 – Egg Farmers of Canada is honoured to be named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for a second year in a row. The award recognizes employers offering the nation’s best workplaces and programs for young people starting their careers. “Our organization takes great pride in being among the […]
  5. Egg Farmers of Canada recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/press/egg-farmers-of-canada-recognized-as-one-of-canadas-top-employers-for-young-people/
    OTTAWA, January 18, 2019 – Egg Farmers of Canada is honoured to be named as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2019. The award recognizes the best workplaces across Canada for young people starting their careers right out of university. “Young people are tremendously valuable in our workplace. They bring fresh, new […]
  6. Meet Canada’s young egg farmers!

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/2016/12/meet-canadas-young-egg-farmers/
    When you picture a farmer, what do they look like? Let me take a guess—you aren’t picturing a young person. But what if I told you that 30% of Canadian egg farmers are under the age of 45? It’s true. Egg farming in Canada is a young industry. Here at Egg Farmers of Canada, I’ve […]
  7. Young Canadian farmers are gathering in Ottawa for their annual conference

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/press/young-canadian-farmers-are-gathering-in-ottawa-for-their-annual-conference/
    OTTAWA, February 27, 2015 – More than 130 young farmers are gathering in Ottawa for the Canadian Young Farmers’ Forum (CYFF) annual conference. Egg Farmers of Canada is proud to be sponsoring the conference for a second year, which will be focused on the theme Family Farming 2.0. – Preparing for 2050. “It is so rewarding to […]
  8. Egg Farmers of Canada: Supporting young Canadian farmers

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/press/egg-farmers-of-canada-supporting-young-canadian-farmers/
    OTTAWA, February 13, 2014 – Egg Farmers of Canada (EFC) is looking forward to joining young farmers from across the country in Calgary for the Growing Connections conference, an event EFC is sponsoring for the first time. The conference, hosted by Canadian Young Farmers’ Forum (CYFF), will gather close to 160 young farm leaders to share and […]
  9. Celebrating Canadian egg farmers on Canada’s Agriculture Day

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/2024/02/celebrating-canadian-egg-farmers-on-canadas-agriculture-day/
    February 13 marks the 8th annual Canada’s Agriculture Day, a special occasion where we come together to celebrate made-in-Canada food and the people who bring it from farm to plate.
  10. Egg Farmers of Canada recognized for best-in-class corporate culture with national award from Waterstone Human Capital

    https://www.eggfarmers.ca/press/egg-farmers-of-canada-recognized-for-best-in-class-corporate-culture-with-national-award-from-waterstone-human-capital/
    OTTAWA, November 29, 2023 – Egg Farmers of Canada has once again been named one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ by Waterstone Human Capital. This is the fourth time in a row that the organization has received this award—an honour it has held since 2014. This national program recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for fostering strong […]