According to CTV and CBC news two more farms have been affected by the virulent strain of Avian Flu and one more barn at one of the already infected farms…
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Business in Vancouver magazine is reporting that, due to BC’s high concentration of poultry operations in a small area, and the infectious nature of the Avian Flu discovered on Fraser…
CKNW is reporting that the Avian Flu outbreak in Abbotsford and Chilliwack seems to have been contained with the destruction of 80,000 birds. [excerpt] Officials with the Canadian Food Inspection…
12/04/14 12:59 – The Globe and Mail is reporting that strain of Avioan Flu which has struck poultry farms in Abbotsford and Chilliwack has been identified and it is a…
Fallout From Avian Flu Business in Vancouver is reporting that Hong Kong has banned Canadian poultry after news yesterday of an outbreak of avian flu in Abbotsford and Chilliwack. [excerpt]…
CKNW is reporting on their Twitter feed that two farms in Abbotsford and Chilliwack are under quarantine after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed H5 avian influenza outbreak. According to…
TOL. The right for farmers to use audible bird scare devices such as propane cannons is protected by the Provincial Government under the Ministry of Agriculture’s Right to Farm Act….
According to Radio Canada International (RCI),”Canada’s farmers are very concerned about the deal and have vowed to continue fighting against it, adding that other Canadians should be concerned about aspects…
By Darren McDonald. The University of the Fraser Valley and the BC Hazelnut Growers Association (BCHGA) have entered into a partnership to support research and programming for hazelnut growers. The partnership…
By Mike Archer. Can we please have a more intelligent, educated and useful discussion about whether or not we want to keep abusing animals for the convenience and enrichment of…