7+ hour, 2+ min ago  (752+ words) Spring is heralded by the return of geese, but to many in Alberta's poultry industry, migration means something different. With last year's avian flu season considered the worst in years, producers like Wetaskiwin-area'turkey farmer Scott Olson are being mindful. "I'm…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (425+ words) The University of Saskatchewan is getting closer to a new poultry research facility after a funding announcement from the federal government through the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. By 2036, Canadian regulators are set to ban conventional battery cages for poultry, and…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (106+ words) Coop would provide hands-on hen training, produce plenty of eggs Caption: The Winston Heights-Mountview Community Association is planning to launch what could be a first-of-its-kind "chicken school" and urban hen coop " a concept similar to a community garden " in northeast…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (403+ words) Calgarians looking to learn how to keep backyard chickens could soon be in luck. Plans for what could be a first-of-its-kind "chicken school" and urban hen coop " a concept similar to a community garden " are in the works for northeast…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (111+ words) Calgary community association setting up 'chicken school'CBC Calgary community association setting up 'chicken school' The Winston Heights-Mountview Community Association is planning an urban chicken coop with up to 12 hens. They're hoping to run the operation as a "chicken school," giving…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (207+ words) The Easter Beef Show and Sale is celebrating its 75th anniversary, and for many at the event, it is a family affair. Some of the younger competitors are the third or fourth generation to be part of the show. This year,…...