Three MLAs are supporting a B.C. farming family whose 400 ostriches are to be culled | Unpublished
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Author: Wolfgang Depner
Publication Date: May 8, 2025 - 16:44

Three MLAs are supporting a B.C. farming family whose 400 ostriches are to be culled

May 8, 2025
A member of an ostrich farming family held back tears as she called on the provincial government to help stop the cull of their 400 birds.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency ordered the cull in late 2024 after an avian flu outbreak, but family spokesperson Katie Pasitney says the animals living on her parents’ farm in Edgewood, B.C., are “healthy” and “happy” now and pose no risk.


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