PIP Bids Farewell
A Snapshot of PIP Team Contributions to the Poultry Industry from 2021 to 2025. In the fall of 2021, the PIP Team was created, with founding members Dr. Val Carney […]
Images from the 2025 Western Poultry Conference
WPC 2025 returned to the Red Deer Resort and Casino location in February for its final presentation with the PIP team as hosts. The morning agenda featured keynote speakers Lowy […]
Research Showcase – March Featured article
Title: Assessments and Application of Low-Cost Sensors to Study Indoor Air Quality in Layer Facilities Authors: Rowshon Afroz, Xinyang GUO, Chu-Wen Cheng Sohaib Omar, Valerie Carney, Martin Zuidhof, Ran Zhao […]
Western Poultry Conference 2025 – WPC Speaker and Event Wrap Up!
The 2025 Western Poultry Conference is just around the corner! The conference takes place on February 24, 2025, from 9 am – 4:30 pm at the Red Deer Resort and […]
Western Poultry Conference 2025 Meet the Speaker: Dr. Carla Prado
Dr. Carla Prado, PhD, RD, FCAHS Dr. Carla Prado is a Distinguished University Professor and a Canada Research Chair in Integrative Nutrition, Body Composition, and Energy Metabolism (Tier 1) at […]
Western Poultry Conference 2025 Meet the Speaker: Dr. Gigi Lin
Dr. Gigi Lin is a board certified poultry veterinarian based in Abbotsford, BC. She provides diagnostic, consultation, teaching, and field services to all levels of commercial poultry industry and small […]
Western Poultry Conference 2025 Meet The Speaker: Lowy Gunnewiek
PIP is excited to launch a new series where we will introduce one Western Poultry Conference speaker each month. Meet the speaker, learn about their presentation, follow up on resources […]
Research Showcase: February Featured article
Title: Effect of pullet rearing environment, strain and perch shape on perching behaviour, perching biomechanics, and keel bone damage in enriched-housed laying hens Authors: Emily DePaoli, Dr. Doug Korver, Dr. […]
Research Showcase- January Featured article
For the next few months, our newsletter will spotlight scientific articles from researchers at the University of Alberta. This month, we’re proud to showcase: “Effects of Metabolizable Energy Intake and […]
Highs and Lows of 2024 with Focus on the Alberta Poultry Community
January PIP Innovation Showcase 2024 series launched in January 2024 with Dr. Rob Renema discussing Management to Optimize Broiler Gut Health Without Antibiotics. Dr. Renema covers management aspects that promote a healthy gut. […]
