You may not be familiar with the term biosecurity when it comes to the egg industry, but it is a term that is constantly used throughout the industry and is crucial in maintaining a safe supply of local, high-quality eggs […]
Last Tuesday, August 23rd, staff members of EFA alongside students and faculty from the University of Saskatchewan (U of S), Animal Science 301 – Animal Production Tour class, visited and toured Wild Rose Colony, a farm located 15 minutes outside […]
You’ve probably heard the saying it takes a village to raise a child. Similarly, it takes a village to ensure Albertans have a stable supply of fresh, safe, and high-quality eggs. Alberta’s egg farmers work with many different industry groups, […]
Since the launch of the Producer Environmental Egg Program (PEEP) in 2014, Alberta egg farmers have had a heightened awareness of the environmental impacts of their layer barns, with many taking significant steps to reduce their carbon footprint and enhance […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta, and the more than 170 egg farming families we represent, are committed to building a sustainable provincial egg industry. So much so that we have enshrined that commitment in our mission statement, which is “Cultivating a […]
Canadian Agriculture Day is all about supporting Canadian food and the people behind it – Canadian producers. On February 22, 2022, raise your forks with friends, family, and co-workers to show your appreciation for the men, women and families who […]
A new year brings new goals & new ways to tackle them. Health goals are usually top of mind – aspiring to become a healthier version of yourself is one we all strive for. Here are 5 ways eggs can […]
As the holiday season rolls around, it’s time to start thinking about holiday cooking and baking with eggs. Whether your gatherings are small or distanced this year, baking is a sure way to lift your spirits! We’ve gathered a few […]
Giving back is fundamental to EFA, as each staff member, Board Director, and egg farmer takes responsibility for their role in providing safe, fresh, and nutritious eggs to Albertans. In doing so, social responsibility is a vital part of our […]