Ostrich is touted as a more sustainable red meat that tastes just like beef.
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.
The fear of another pandemic has resulted in the culling of millions of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and now ostriches. But some ...
Soon, the number of ostrich farms in the country rose from about 60 ... "So if you have good [breeding birds], good feed, good management, then you have good result." It costs about $100 to ...
This ostrich farm survived wildfires. Now, avian flu means 400 birds need to be culled Avian flu has been confirmed in Canada. What does that mean for you? The risks of spread are also minimized ...
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.
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 ...