Press Releases
Egg Farmers of Alberta Publishes Inaugural Sustainability Report
Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is thrilled to announce the publication of its inaugural Sustainability Report, the first of its kind for Canada’s egg industry. The report is the culmination of EFA’s efforts throughout 2014 to develop a comprehensive sustainability […]
Alberta Egg Farm Wins 2 Canadian Poultry Sustainability Awards
Congratulations to Levi Hofer and New York Colony, for winning the inaugural Canadian Poultry Sustainability Award for both the Table Egg industry and the overall poultry industry! Mr. Hofer accepted the awards on the colony’s behalf at the Canadian Poultry […]
River Bend Colony Egg Farm Tour
River Bend Colony, one of the province’s more than 150 registered egg farmers, played host to a group of special guests, which included several local media outlets. Walter Decker, the colony’s egg manager for the past 16 years, led the […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Launches Youth Program
Egg Farmers of Alberta is excited to announce the launch of the Youth Development Program (YDP), which was established to help attract young farmers into the egg industry. Building on the success of the New Entrant Program, the YDP is […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Announces Recipients of New Entrant Program
Congratulations to the seven [7] successful applicants to Egg Farmers of Alberta’s New Entrant Program! Esther Weisse, Lethbridge, AB Silver Valley Colony, Bonanza, AB Vanessen Enterprises Ltd., Coaldale, AB Lougheed Colony, Lougheed, AB Richard & Mandy Molenaar, Grande Prairie, AB […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Considers Youth Program
Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is in the initial stages of exploring the feasibility of developing a youth program for would-be egg farmers. EFA recently met with representatives from Galimax Trading, a registered grading station, and a group of young […]
Morinville Colony Egg Farm Tour
Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is proud to represent the province’s more than 150 registered egg farmers, who are all hardworking and passionate people. EFA is honoured to have had the privilege of welcoming several special guests onto one of […]
Egg Farmers of Alberta Accepting New Entrant Program Applications
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 be accepted from April 30, 2014 […]
Big Bend Colony Egg Farm Tour
Egg Farmers of Alberta (EFA) is proud to represent the province’s more than 150 registered egg farmers, who are all hardworking and passionate people. EFA is honoured to have had the privilege of welcoming several special guests onto one of […]