In The Coop
'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 byweekly as we explore the ins and outs of the Ontario poultry with various industry experts.
- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode 13: In The Coop: Discussing Built Up Litter with Dr.Lloyd Weber
Dr.Weber joins us for a great overview on why some producers south of the border choose to reuse litter between flocks. He lets us know about the benefits of doing so, as well as, some of the problem…
Episode 12: In The Coop: Poultry Lighting Systems with Bob Morgan and Mathew Daniel
Curious about poultry lighting systems and the different options available to you? Listen as we sit down with Bob Morgan from Davian Inc. & Mathew Daniel from Pols Ltd. where we discuss the challenge…
Episode 11: In The Coop: Heat Management with Harry Huffman
Need to beat the heat at your poultry barn this summer? In this episode of In The Coop we sit down with Agricultural Engineer, Harry Huffman who talks to us about the various strategies available to …
Episode 10: In The Coop: Shoo Fly Don't Bother me
Is the fly population in your poultry barn starting to get too high? On this episode of "In The Coop", I sit down with OMAFRA's Al Dam and his summer student Cecilia Creighton and discuss some ways t…
Episode 9: In The Coop: The Arkell Poultry Research Station with Dave Vandenberg
Ever wonder what goes on at the Arkell Poultry Research Station? For this episode, we sit down with Dave Vandenberg, manager of the Arkell Livestock Research Farm to find out! Listen in as we discuss…
Episode 8: In The Coop: Modular Loading with Dr. Chanelle Taylor
Are you a broiler producer? Is your processor switching to a modular loading system? Then this may be an episode for you! Today on In The Coop we sit down with Dr. Chanelle Taylor, poultry veterinari…
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 wh…
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 cleani…
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…
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 Representati…
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…
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 qual…
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 wit…