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.

Lawyer Michael Carter said the outcome of his firm's challenge of a cull order issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to Universal Ostrich Farm could leave quite an impression – one that ...

Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood has said the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking a judicial review of the Jan. 31 injunction order.

Ostriches, on the other hand, seem to be all that could be desired, judging from the experience of certain ostrich-raisers in the colony of Victoria., Australia. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...

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.

Thanks to a social media firestorm and a last-minute court injunction, 400 ostriches that were facing a culling on 1 February ...

Katie Pasitney of Universal Ostrich introduces some of her Facebook followers to the ostriches who have been ordered killed ...

Outrage, upset and even legal grounds are being raised Canada-wide over an order for a B.C. ostrich farm to kill its 400 birds. An avian flu outbreak was declared at Universal Ostrich in Edgewood Dec.

Within the next two weeks, the owners of a remote B.C. ostrich farm are expected to round up 400 of their ostriches and kill them following an avian flu outbreak. “We can’t shoot them.

An order to kill 400 ostriches is on hold as the matter is before the courts. An urgent injunction was filed with the ...

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 ...