THE BROILER HATCHING EGG INDUSTRY IS A HIGHLY SPECIALIZED INDUSTRY THAT IS AT THE FOUNDATION OF CANADA'S CHICKEN INDUSTRY
In 2023, British Columbia produced over 8,922,000 dozen hatching eggs valued at an estimated $65.9 million. That contributed to the 193.7 million kilograms of eviscerated chicken produced for consumption in our province.
British Columbia is the third largest hatching egg producing province supplying approximately 15% of the Canadian market share.
The hatching egg producers throughout the province boast family owned farms and practice strict protocols for safe, healthy, happy birds.
Amending Order 31 - A192 Pricing
Date: 17 October 2024
Tags: pricing
Subsections 1(2) and 3(1) of this amending order come into effect on October 20, 2024. Subsections 1(1) and 2(1) of this amending order come into effect on November 10, 2024.
Notice to Industry - BCEHA Hatchery Margin Increase Request Decision
Date: 11 October 2024
Tags: pricing
A letter from the Commission Chair regarding BCEHA's hatchery margin increase request, considerations, consultation, and decision & SAFETI analysis.
October 2024 Newsletter
Date: 4 October 2024
Industry information (Save the Date - BCBHEC Christmas Social, BCBHEC Election Review Consideration Memo, New Administrative Fees Effective January 1st, 2025, Producer Meeting - PowerPoint Available Online, Less than 5-Year Producer Club, Regional Diversity Informational Session, Upcoming Webinars on DBS Plans, COP Surveys); Pricing; Production, Placement for Second Year of Quota Cycle; On-Farm (Biosecurity status YELOW, YELLOW Alert Notification, CHEP Biosecurity Signage, ABC Records Binder Updates, Animal Care Program (ACP) Updates, CFIA Distinct Unit Policy, Barn Specifications Reminder, Pullet Grower Access to Producer Section of Website, CHEP Agriskills, Stay Informed) Thank you.
September 2024 Newsletter
Date: 6 September 2024
Industry information (2024 September Producer Meeting - Save the Date, Less than 5-year Club, Pullet Grower Access to Producer Section of Website, BCBHEC Website - Producer Password reset Assistance, Regional Diversity Information Session, COP Surveys, Stay Informed); Pricing; Production, Placement for Second Year of Quota Cycle, Egg Flow Adjustment to 58-Week Cycle; On-Farm (Biosecurity status YELOW, YELLOW Alert Notification, Animal Care Program (ACP) Updates, On-Farm Summer Student Farewell, Barn Specifications Reminder, HPAI Detection in BC, CHEP Agriskills,) Thank you.