In the community

Aggie Days takes place each spring in Lethbridge and Calgary. The agriculture trade show is interactive and educational for young people to learn and experience all aspects of agriculture. School classes are primarily from grades one to nine in Lethbridge and grades three through five in Calgary. Due to the popularity of the program, space…

On April 25, 2017, producer Tara hosted a farm tour for a ladies group in her area. There were plenty of smiles that day as Tara shared her extensive broiler knowledge to the group!

On April 23, Alberta Chicken Producers participated in Eat Alberta 2017: Back to Basics at the NAIT Hokasan Centre for Culinary Arts. So much good food was made, shared and enjoyed, while attendees learned more about the history of Alberta foods. Chef Kitty Poon led “Chop Suey on the Prairies,” a session sponsored by Alberta…

Canadian chicken farmers follow mandatory third-party audited Animal Care and On Farm Food-Safety programs. Check out this video featuring Alberta Chicken Producers, Jason, Ben, Jacob, Tara, Nick and Chris as they talk about Canadian broiler farms.

Curious about how chickens are raised in Canada? On March 29, 2017, Alberta Chicken Producer Dennis invited Maria for a tour of his barn. While the tour was ongoing, Maria filmed the experience live! This was the first time a Canadian chicken producer has ever hosted a Facebook live video. The video was featured on Chicken…

September is National Chicken Month! This month, let’s raise a glass to delicious and nutritious Chicken, and especially, to the hard-working chicken farmers across Canada! September is National Chicken Month – a time to celebrate farmers and their hard work and dedication to farming and to Canadian consumers for the entire month of September!  We…

One of our annual events is hosting a booth at the Calgary Stampede. This year it was rainy week, which meant many visitors headed indoors to warm up. The booth was constantly buzzing with visitors asking questions and wanting to see the chicks.