December 2, 2019
Amid blizzards, thunderstorms and other extreme weather, how do farmers keep their animals safe, warm and healthy? Safety authorities advise staying us to stay out of harsh weather by staying indoors as much as possible. ...
November 22, 2019
Mike WestCalifornia Egg Farmer West views hen welfare and egg safety as his responsibility which “starts with the people in our hen houses.” Owned and operated for more than a century, JS West is all ...
November 12, 2019
Nicole PuglisiNew Jersey Egg Farmer “Egg farming takes a lot of sacrifices. There is always something that needs to be done… Yet there are many rewards that make it worthwhile.” As a child, Nicole Puglisi ...
November 11, 2019
Bryce McCoryIndiana Egg Farmer “We strive to be the best we can be and produce the absolute best product we can.” Bryce McCory always loved animals and grew up in a family that spent a ...
October 23, 2019
Sam KrouseIndiana Egg Farmer “It’s a very exciting, dynamic time to be working in the egg industry.” Growing up, Sam Krouse witnessed the passion his dad and grandfather showed as they cared for their flocks ...
September 30, 2019
Jason RamsdellSouth Dakota Egg Farmer “Taking care of hens and producing an affordable food source is rewarding.” “Day or night, my job never stops. Caring for a flock of hens requires us to be flexible, ...
September 6, 2019
Egg farmers go about their business quietly, with a simple but focused commitment on continuous improvements in how they care for and raise their hens to produce eggs. This care starts with forethought into how best ...
July 11, 2019
Two practical reasons why hormones are never used in egg or poultry production. Ensuring eggs are safe for your family is a top priority for egg farmers and they are committed to fully complying with ...
May 9, 2019
Dr. Hongwei Xin was recognized for his years of service to the egg industry at the Egg Industry Forum on April 17. He previously served as the director of the Egg Industry Center (EIC) and ...
April 15, 2019
Egg farmers are committed to producing safe, high-quality eggs and keeping their hens healthy and free from disease. “The first and most important step is prevention. But if a hen gets sick, the humane thing ...