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Egg Farmers of Canada

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Egg Farmers of Canada represents egg farmers and farm families in all 10 provinces and the Northwest Territories producing fresh, local, high-quality eggs for Canadians.

Innovation:

The 5 things you find in enriched colony housing

Many people ask us: what exactly makes enriched colony hen housing, “enriched”?  It is, in a sense, like seating on an airplane. If conventional housing is economy class then enriched colony housing is business class—more amenities, more space, more comfort. In the words of Nova Scotia egg farmer Glen Jennings, “the hens are ten times […]
Our people:

Eggs are local, versatile and ‘inherently Canadian’ says Halifax chef Craig Flinn

Our people:

Eggs are ‘the perfect food’ says celebrity chef Lynn Crawford

Nutrition:

Eggs are a natural way for women to meet their needs for choline–a key nutrient for baby’s brain

Our people:

Jon Krahn: It’s great to have your family grow up on the farm

Our people:

Tyler and Kaylin Wiens: It’s more important than ever to help educate people on how we do things

Our people:

Stephanie Simmons: Agriculture is a big part of my world

Our people:

David Lefebvre: I felt like exploring other things, only to discover that agriculture was my passion

Our people:

Marie-Pier Lefebvre: There is a place for us, as the next generation

Our people:

Laura Buys: There are tons of job opportunities