“Keep growing, keep building and operate as if you will go on forever.”

As CEO and owner of L.H. Gray & Son Ltd., Bill Gray has lived this philosophy and has dedicated his life to innovating the future of food in Ontario and across Canada through constant adoption of new egg-farming science and technologies. He has a passion for quality partnerships and works with hundreds of Ontario egg farmers to grade and market their eggs. His interest in the egg industry also expands beyond borders. He continuously learns from other leaders through the US and globally, bringing this international perspective home to improve Ontario’s egg industry.

Gray Ridge Eggs, Inc. supports Ontario farmers in the implementation of welfare-friendly advances in cage free, enriched colony hen housing systems and barn designs. The designs contain some of the country’s most technologically advanced housing and ventilation systems. He has also continuously supported advancements in poultry education and research at his farms and never misses an opportunity to share knowledge with others.

Bill Gray is nominated by Gray Ridge Eggs Inc.

Read more about Bill Gray’s nomination in “Better Farming” (opens in a new window)