THE BROILER HATCHING EGG INDUSTRY IS A HIGHLY SPECIALIZED INDUSTRY THAT IS AT THE FOUNDATION OF CANADA'S CHICKEN INDUSTRY
In 2019, British Columbia produced over 10,245,000 dozen hatching eggs valued at over $57 million. That resulted in over 175 million kilograms of eviscerated chicken produced for consumption in our province.
British Columbia is the third largest hatching egg producing province supplying 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.
December 2021 Newsletter
Date: 3 December 2021
December 2021 Newsletter: Atmospheric river events & flooding - memos; lay cycle length; biosecurity status moved to yellow; AgriStability update; AgriRecovery update; placement date and number changes; COGA sessions; COVID-19
Amending Order 9 - Period A173 Price
Date: 19 November 2021
Subsection 1(2) of this amending order comes into effect on November 21, 2021. Subsections 1(1) and 2(1) of this amending order comes into effect on December 12, 2021.
November 2021 Newsletter
Date: 5 November 2021
November 2021 Newsletter: Mandatory spiking male testing; placement date and number changes; CHEP - ammonia research project; COGA sessions; website classifieds; COVID-19
October 2021 Newsletter
Date: 4 October 2021
October 2021 Newsletter: CPC salmonella prevention & control webinar; placement number changes; Times Colonist - Stephanie Nelson misquote; website classifieds; COVID-19 - step 3 of BC restart plan
The benefits of managed supply of the hatching egg industry are highlighted in the industry's stability and strategies deployed for AI, supply and demand, and over the health of the public and poultry production.