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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Poultry Science Cluster Receives AAFC Funding Nov. 12, 2010 - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has approved $1.8 million in funding for the formation of a Canadian Poultry Science Cluster under the Canadian Agri-Science Clusters Initiative. The funding will support a "cluster" of research scientists working at 10 facilities across Canada, and one in Scotland. Saskatchewan "We Care" Billboards May 31, 2010 - The Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan has launched its 2010 "We Care" billboard campaign. Salmonella Linked to Ungraded Eggs May 21, 2010 - Restaurants serving and retail outlets selling ungraded, low quality eggs have been linked to a salmonella outbreak in British Columbia. "Regular" Eggs Purchased 40:1 over Cage-Free in U.S. May 20, 2010 - American consumers continue to buy "regular" eggs over cage-free eggs by a margin of 40-to-1, according to data from Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) which tracks checkout scanner data from 34,000 grocery, drug and mass merchandiser stores across the U.S. Poultry and Egg Farmers Welcome New Chair of FPCC May 20, 2010 - The four national poultry agencies are pleased to welcome Laurent Pellerin, a Quebec farmer and strong supporter of Canadian agriculture, as the new Chair of the Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC). Suppliers Show Off Latest Machinery May 18, 2010 - New technology was on display at the British Pig and Poultry Fair with green energy, automatic vaccinators and a British-made sterilizing system catching attention. READ MORE Granny's Co-op Gets Makeover May 18, 2010 - Consumers will see a fresh new look to their favourite Granny’s poultry products starting this May. Granny’s Poultry, a Canadian farmer-owned poultry cooperative based in Manitoba, has introduced a new logo. Feds Help Farmers Improve Animal Care May 14, 2010 - The federal government is investing in further development of best practices for livestock handling. Organic Certification Given to ARS Poultry Research Facility May 14, 2010 - Organic certification has been given to a poultry research facility operated by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Fayetteville, Ark. It's one of the first such facilities for poultry research in the United States. Clark Companies Form Global Partnership May 14, 2010 - The Clark Companies of Canada and Farmer Automatic of Germany have formed a global partnership, creating Farmer Automatic GmbH & Co. KG. |
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