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Feather Forum is the podcast by Canadian Poultry magazine, Canada’s leading source for poultry news, research and trends for more than 100 years. It features conversations about relevant research, best production practices and everything in between.

  1. 2024-09-17

    Top 4 Under 40 Series: Hinke Therrien

    In this episode of the 2024 Top 4 Under 40 podcast series, Hinke Therrien, a poultry producer from Red Water, Alberta, discusses how a devastating fire pushed her and her husband into taking over the family farm sooner than expected. She shares her journey of resilience, innovation, and how they rebuilt their operation into a thriving, antibiotic-free poultry business focused on continuous improvement and community engagement.

    25 min

  2. 2024-09-17

    Top 4 Under 40 Series: Thomas Hyde

    In this episode of the 2024 Top 4 Under 40 podcast series, Thomas Hyde, owner of Mill Bay Farms on Vancouver Island, shares how his innovative approach to poultry farming is tackling food insecurity. He discusses the journey from starting with just three ducks to expanding his business into a full-circle model with his own processing facility, hatchery, and livestock brokerage. Hyde reflects on the challenges he's faced, including the closure of local waterfowl processors, and how his determination has reshaped the local poultry landscape while empowering small-scale farmers across the region.

    19 min

  3. 2024-09-17

    Top 4 Under 40 Series: Tory Shynkaruk

    In this episode of the 2024 Top 4 Under 40 podcast series, Tory Shynkaruk, a research assistant at the University of Saskatchewan, shares her journey from farm life to pioneering research in poultry welfare, feeding behavior, and lighting management, shaping the future of animal welfare in the poultry industry.

    24 min

  4. 2024-09-17

    Top 4 Under 40 Series: Mark Ronald

    In this interview with Canadian Poultry magazine, 2024 4 Under 40 honouree Mark Ronald, a Manitoba-based egg producer, shares his journey into farming at just 18 through Manitoba's New Entrant Program. He discusses the challenges of starting out, innovations he's implemented on his farm, and how his faith has inspired his involvement in community outreach. Mark also touches on the support from his family and his dedication to continuous improvement in both his farming practices and his contributions to his community.

    24 min

  5. 2024-02-15

    2023 in Review: CFC’s Tim Klompmaker

    In this episode of our Year in Review series, we chat with Tim Klompmaker, chair of Chicken Farmers of Canada, about the most important developments for broiler producers in 2023 and look ahead to the next year.

    9 min

  6. 2024-02-15

    2023 in Review: EFC’s Drew Black

    In this episode of our Year in Review series, we chat with Drew Black, CEO of Egg Farmers of Canada, about the most important developments for egg producers in 2023 and look ahead to 2024.

    16 min

  7. 2024-01-26

    CHEP’s Brian Bilkes

    For our four-part Year in Review Podcast series, we spoke with Brian Bilkes, chair of Canadian Hatching Egg Producers. We discuss the most important developments for hatching egg producers last year.

    10 min

  8. 2024-01-26

    2023 in Review: TFC’s Phil Boyd

    Hi, I’m Brett Ruffell, editor of Canadian Poultry magazine. For our four-part Year in Review Podcast series, we spoke with Phil Boyd, executive director of Turkey Farmers of Canada. We discuss the most important developments for turkey producers last year.

    18 min
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Feather Forum is the podcast by Canadian Poultry magazine, Canada’s leading source for poultry news, research and trends for more than 100 years. It features conversations about relevant research, best production practices and everything in between.

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  • Creator
    Canadian Poultry Magazine
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 Canadian Poultry Magazine
  • Show Website
    Feather Forum