The authors write that taking supply management off the trade negotiation table will help improve Canadian food self-sufficiency. | File photo

Setting the record straight on Bill C-282

Canada is an attractive trading partner for many nations. Arguing that countries would abandon trade talks simply because we aim to protect our domestic dairy, poultry and egg sectors is unsupported rhetoric. Comprehensive trade deals are just that — comprehensive. Turning supply management, and the livelihoods of our farmers and rural communities, into a scapegoat […] Read more

An employee at Project Canaan in Eswatini submerges eggs in an egg bath as part of efforts to increase their shelf life. | Heart for Africa photo

Egg producers celebrate African partnership

Egg Farmers of Canada has supported Project Canaan’s work to improve egg production in Eswatini for a decade

Glacier FarmMedia – In 2013, a plane carrying two representatives from Egg Farmers of Canada landed in Eswatini in southern Africa. They were exploring a partnership with Project Canaan, a philanthropic effort aimed to improve nutrition in the country’s vulnerable populations. Egg Farmers of Canada had become interested in the initiative earlier that year, after […] Read more