For All The Daily News, Views, & Trending Stories, Download Flip News CA App Today!

B.C. Poultry Farmers Face Emotional Cull Amid Avian Flu Outbreak

  • B.C. poultry farmers are culling thousands of birds due to a severe avian flu outbreak, causing significant emotional and financial stress.
  • The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has reported nearly seven-million birds culled since spring 2022, with ongoing infections during migratory seasons.
  • Farmers are working to clean and disinfect their barns, facing the daunting task of rebuilding their flocks from scratch.