In The Coop

In The Coop

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In The Coop episodes

  • Episode 7: In The Coop: Early Feeding's Role in ABF Production

    This week we sit down with our extra special guest Dr. Peter Ferket at the National Poultry Show. Dr. Ferket is a poultry nutritionist and extension specialist from North Carolina State University who has come home to Canada this week to chat with us. We sit down with Peter to discuss his research on in-ovo nutrition, early feeding and how they can contribute to a successful antibiotic-free program. Listen in as we chat about some of this facsinating research Dr. Ferket is doing in the field of poultry nutrition.

    "In The Coop" is a byweekly podcast series brought to you by the Poultry Industry Council. The next episode is scheduled to release Wednesday, May 2nd 2018. Follow us on Twitter @PoultryIndCou and tweet along with the hashtag #InTheCoop

    23 min
  • Episode 6: In the Coop: Probiotic Cleaners with Bruce Fox

    Are you an RWA producer? Then this episode may be of interest to you! Tune in as we sit down with Bruce Fox, RWA broiler producer from Central Ontario to discuss his experience using probiotic cleaning products on his farm. Listen as we talk about challenges and benefits Bruce has experienced switching to this alternative cleaning program.

    In The Coop is a biweekly podcast series brought to you by the Poultry Industry Council. Our next episode will be released Wed, April 18th. Follow us on Twitter @PoultryIndCou and tweet along with the hashtag #InTheCoop

    13 min
  • Episode 5: In the Coop: Raising Amazing Chicks with Scott Gillingham

    Today we sit down with Dr. Scott Gillingham, poultry veterinarian and author of the new book "Raising Amazing Chicks: the first 7 days". Scott discusses best brooding practices, management strategies and elaborates on F.L.A.W.S.S., M.B.A. and all his other favourite acronyms.

    In the Coop is an educational biweekly podcast series brought to you every other Wednesday by the Poultry Industry Council. The next episode is scheduled to release Wed, April 5th 2018. Follow us on Twitter @PoultryIndCou and tweet along with the hashtag #InTheCoop

    31 min
  • Episode 4: In the Coop: Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs with Mark Prociw

    Are you considering building a new barn? How about upgrading a old facility? Then this might be the episode for you! This week we sit down with Mark Prociw, Commercial/Industrial Account Representative with Union Gas, to discuss energy efficiency incentive programs farmers should know about. Get the best bang for your buck when upgrading to high efficiency equipment - tune in to find out how!

    In the Coop is a semi-weekly podcast series brought to you every other Wednesday by the Poultry Industry Council. The next episode will be released Wed, March 21st 2018. Follow us on Twitter @PoultryIndCou and tweet along with the hashtag #InTheCoop

    11 min
  • Episode 3: In The Coop: The HatchTech System with Murray Booy

    What the heck is HatchTech?! On this week's episode we sit down with Murray Booy, co-founder of the new Trillium Hatchery in Stratford. Murray talk to us about chick quality and discusses some of the cool new features this new Ontario hatchery will have to offer.

    In the Coop is a semi-weekly podcast series that is released every other Wednesday. Episode four will air on Wednesday, March 7th 2018. Follow us on on Twitter @PoultryInd and tweet along #InTheCoop

    13 min
  • Episode 2: In The Coop: What It Takes to Be a Poultry Vet with Dr. Lloyd Weber

    Ever consider a career in avian medicine? On this week's episode we talk to a titian in the Ontario poultry industry and local field veterinarian, Dr. Lloyd Weber. Tune in as Lloyd discusses the qualities he feels every poultry vet should have as he opens up about his experiences servicing the industry. Do you think you have what it takes? Listen in to find out!

    In The Coop is a semi-weekly podcast series that is released every other Wednesday. Episode three will air on Wednesday, February 21st 2018. Follow us on Twitter @PoultryIndCoun and tweet along with the hashtag #InTheCoop

    13 min
  • Episode 1: In The Coop: Cold Weather Transport with Al Dam

    The Poultry Industry Council is proud to present the very first episode of our brand new podcast series "In The Coop"! In this episode, tune in and listen to Al Dam, Provincial Poultry Specialist with OMAFRA, discuss transporting birds during extreme cold weather conditions. Zip up your coats and pull down your hats folks, it's about to get chilly!

    "In The Coop" is a byweekly podcast series brought to you every other Wednesday by the Poultry Industry Council. Follow us on Twitter @PoultryIndCou and tweet along with the hashtag #InTheCoop

    13 min

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'In the Coop' is an educational podcast brought to you by the Poultry Industry Council. The show explores relevant and interesting topics pertaining to poultry production in Ontario. Tune in monthly…