The owners of an ostrich farm in the Kootenays have won a court injunction against the cull of hundreds of their birds. A ...
An ostrich farm in B.C.'s West Kootenay has been ordered to cull its entire herd of 400 birds after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed the presence of avian flu there.
She has an extraordinary relationship with the birds. They respect her, she can walk among them.” Founded in 1995, Universal Ostrich Farm sells bird oil, feathers and skins, and is involved in ...
Thanks to a social media firestorm and a last-minute court injunction, 400 ostriches that were facing a culling on 1 February ...
The owners of a B.C. ostrich farm could be paid $1.2 million in compensation from the federal government for culling 400 birds due to an avian flu outbreak. In early January, Universal Ostrich Farm in ...
The fear of another pandemic has resulted in the culling of millions of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and now ostriches. But some ...
A court hearing was held today for the Edgewood farmers who are seeking a court injunction to prevent the Canadian Food Inspection Agency from culling their 400 ostriches.
Judge ruled that more information is needed to determine whether the cull order by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency was ...
A B.C. ostrich farm ordered to kill off its entire herd of what it says is roughly 400 birds due to an avian flu infection is instead fighting its case in court — and in the court of public opinion.
The risks of spread are also minimized, Espersen said, because Universal Ostrich does not sell its birds for meat. Instead, the farm has in recent years pivoted to raising the ostriches to research ...