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Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Another Fraser Valley farm has been struck with the highly contagious avian flu in a year of severe infection.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the virus was confirmed yesterday on a commercial poultry farm in Langley.

More than two-and-a-half million flocks have been infected this year in B.C.

While the virus affects birds, there is no evidence it can be passed to humans who consume poultry products.

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Is this local? U.S. trade and tariff talk driving demand at Ontario butcher shop

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In the heart of St. Catharines, Goemans Lakeshore Meats is more than your average butcher shop, its an institution. The business has been operating for over 60 years and has built a loyal customer base, proudly serving high-quality meat products. According to owner Darwin Brenneman, recent trade talks between the U.S. and Canada have sparked renewed interest in sourcing local meat