THE BROILER HATCHING EGG INDUSTRY IS A HIGHLY SPECIALIZED INDUSTRY THAT IS AT THE FOUNDATION OF CANADA'S CHICKEN INDUSTRY
In 2022, British Columbia produced over 10,428,000 dozen hatching eggs valued at $73.9 million. That contributed to the 190 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.
Request for Proposals - IT Services
Date: 8 May 2024
The Commission is requesting proposals relating to its IT Services. Deadline for responses is Friday, May 24, 2024.
May 2024 Newsletter
Date: 3 May 2024
Industry information (2024 BCBHEC Director Election Results, Stay Informed, Hatching Egg Producers' and Chicken Growers' Picnic - Save the Date ,Farmer Mental Health and Wellness, HPAI Detections in BC Wildlife and environmental Surveillance); Pricing; Production; On-Farm (Biosecurity status, Updated Spiking Male Registrations, Salmonella Enteritidis FAQ, HPAI - Cobb Technical Focus, Aviagen Ross Parent Stock Management Handbook) Thank you.
2024 Commission Election Results - Calvin Breukelman Elected
Date: 3 May 2024
Calvin Breukelman is elected to the Board for a four-year term commencing June 1, 2024.
Amending Order 28 - A189 Pricing
Date: 3 May 2024
Tags: pricing
Subsections 1(2) and 3(1) of this amending order come into effect on May 5, 2024. Subsections 1(1) and 2(1) of this amending order come into effect on May 26, 2024.
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.