News - Egg Farmers

The National Pork Producers Council warns, if passed, a bill being considered by congress that will set minimum space requirements for laying hens will result in reduced supplies of eggs and higher prices.

The National Pork Producers Council reports opposition to a bill being considered by congress that would force U.S. egg producers to meet minimum space requirements for laying hens or lose their access to markets is building.

Manitoba’s egg producers are applauding the opportunity to show the public how farm animals are raised without compromising biosecurity.

Canadian Egg Farmers will now have a set of national traceability standards thanks to a new investment from the Government of Canada. Minister Ritz announced the investment of over $800,000 in funding for Egg Farmers of Canada today during their Annual General Meeting.