EFA Blog
Innovative Farmer Series
Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) was thrilled to welcome representatives from Egg Farmers of Canada (EFC) onto two Alberta egg farms in the summer of 2025 – Green Acres Colony and Newell Colony – as part of their national Innovative […]
Egg Farming in Alberta
Alberta’s egg industry operates under the uniquely Canadian system of supply management, where farmers work together to match what they produce (supply) to what consumers want (demand). Canada’s egg, poultry (chicken & turkey), and dairy farmers agree to sell their […]
Chicken Manure: All Value, No BS!
Most people would probably prefer not to think about, let alone talk about, manure. Poop is a natural part of life that we all have to deal with, yet for most of us, after a quick flush it’s out of […]
The Cracked Egg: Ashley Bruner, CCFI, Episode 9 Summary
Here is a summary of our chat with Ashley Bruner, Director of Research & Stakeholder Engagement with the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity (CCFI). EFA: Egg Farmers of Alberta AB: Ashley Bruner, CCFI Note: This conversation has been edited for […]
Celebrating Nutrition Month with the Egg-cellent Benefits of Eggs!
March marks Nutrition Month, a time to focus in on healthy eating habits, overall wellness, and the role Dietitians play in a healthy lifestyle. At Egg Farmers of Alberta, we recognize the importance of proper nutrition, and we believe that […]
Egg Farm Invests in Solar Farming
Green Acres Colony, located just outside Bassano, Alberta, has embraced the challenge to minimize their environmental impacts and become more sustainable. Their investments will significantly benefit many farms around them, in addition to the 10,000 acres their colony farms. Green […]
The Cracked Egg: Meg Tucker, Cook with Meg, Episode 8 Summary
Here is a summary of our chat with Meg Tucker, Owner and Operator of Cook with Meg. EFA: Egg Farmers of Alberta MT: Meg Tucker, Cook with Meg Note: This conversation has been edited for clarity. EFA: Today is a […]
The Cracked Egg: Amanda Boadi, Breakfast Club of Canada, Episode 7 Summary
Here is a summary of our chat with Amanda Boadi, Senior Impact & Sustainability Advisor with Breakfast Club of Canada. EFA: Egg Farmers of Alberta BCC: Amanda Boadi Note: This conversation has been edited for clarity. EFA: Today, we are […]
The Cracked Egg: Dr. Teryn Girard, Prairie Livestock Veterinarians, Episode 6 Summary
Here is a summary of our chat with Dr. Teryn Girard. EFA: Egg Farmers of Alberta PLV: Dr. Teryn Girard Note: This conversation has been edited for length and clarity. EFA: Today, the topic of our episode looks at the role […]