The Importance of Protein for an Aging Population

Protein is a vital nutrient that’s important for all age groups because it’s required by every cell in the human body. Since protein needs tend to increase as we get older, researchers are now paying special attention to the protein needs of the people over age 65. This is especially true for older adults who may be dealing with acute or chronic illnesses which causes excessive wear and tear on the body. While dealing with an illness, aging bodies process protein less efficiently and need more of it to maintain bone health, muscle mass and strength.

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Rabbit Wall Bust Egg Carton Craft

And now I present my homage to those animal wall busts that are all the rage at the moment. Of ...

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The Versatility of Eggs & Healthy Brunch Ideas by Doug Cook RD, MHSc

If you’re looking for ways to add high quality nutrition to your diet, chances are you don’t have to look ...

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Turning Over a New Leaf; a New Eco-Friendly Collaboration at Burnbrae Farms

Burnbrae Farms was founded in 1891 and is recognized today as a leader by Canada's agricultural and food industries. As ...

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The Power of the Smoothie By Doug Cook RD, MHSc

When it comes to healthy eating, it’s important not to get bogged down with dietary dogma; rules that more often ...

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Breakfast of Champions

Burnbrae Farms teams up with the Children's Breakfast Club for their annual Egg Creation Cooking & Eating Competition 2016.

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March is Nutrition Month!

We all know that nutrition is the cornerstone of health and studies consistently show that when it comes to increasing ...

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Enriched Colony, Free Run and more: Allow us to eggsplain how hens are housed

Picking out eggs at the grocery store isn’t as simple as it used to be. Today, consumers have more choices ...

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Burnbrae Farms Nestlaid™ Eggs

Here at Burnbrae Farms it is important for us to provide consumers with choice in the type of eggs they ...

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About Burnbrae Farms Organic Eggs

It’s no secret that organic food has become increasingly popular over the years. We’re committed to providing choice to our ...

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What’s the story behind Burnbrae’s Prestige eggs?

Prestige is one of our more popular brands here at Burnbrae, and we’re often asked what makes Prestige eggs different ...

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Healthy Hens = Healthy Eggs = Healthy You!

Providing a healthy, balanced diet is one of the most important parts of our job as egg farmers. To be ...

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An egg is an egg is an egg, right? You might be surprised!

When the Hudson family started providing eggs to Canadian families more than seven decades ago, we produced only one type ...

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