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Alberta Egg Farmers Celebrate New Code of Practice
March 27, 2017 (Calgary, AB) – Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) congratulates the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) on the release of the revised Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Layers. The Code is the foundation […]
Brant Colony Celebrates Grand Opening of Net-Zero Layer Barn
July 28, 2016 (Calgary, AB) – Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) was thrilled to host more than 40 distinguished guests at Brant Colony on Monday, July 25, for the grand opening of the Canadian egg industry’s first net-zero layer barn. […]
Alberta Egg Farmers Applaud Release of Draft Layer Code for Public Comment
June 30, 2016 (Calgary, AB) – Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) welcomes the much anticipated release of the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pullets and Laying Hens, and the launch of the public comment period. […]
Fort McMurray Fire
The Egg Farmers of Alberta staff and Board of Directors, along with all of the province’s egg farming families and industry partners, were shocked and saddened to hear the news about the devastating wildfires that are burning out of control […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Publishes 2015 Sustainability Report
March 3, 2016 (Calgary, AB) – Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is excited to announce the publication of its 2015 Sustainability Report. EFA has continued to work with stakeholders to build a sustainable egg industry in Alberta, and we certainly […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Announces Construction of Net-Zero Layer Barn
October 6, 2015 (Calgary, AB) – Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is excited to announce that construction of the egg industry’s first net-zero layer barn is well underway at Brant Colony, in Brant, Alberta. The goal of the project is […]
EFA Hosts Successful Environmental Stewardship Workshop
Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) was honored to host a distinguished group of stakeholders for the Environmental Stewardship Workshop, which was held in Edmonton on August 26 & 27, 2015. The workshop brought together a diverse mix of influencers and […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Announce Recipients of New Entrant Quota
Congratulations to the 13 successful applicants who were chosen as recipients of quota through the Egg Farmers of Alberta’s (EFA) New Entrant Program (NEP). Cherilee Day, Calmar Harry & Elaine Makkinga, Ponoka 1875286 Alberta Ltd., Sherwood Park South Shore Enterprise […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Accepting New Entrant Program 2015 Applications
May 1, 2015 (CALGARY, AB) – Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is excited to announce that the application window for the New Entrant Program (NEP) is now open, giving individuals the chance to become Alberta’s newest egg farmer. Applications will […]