The spread of avian flu is being fuelled by large-scale poultry farming, writes Eleanor Boyle. But we can help industry and society move toward food production models that won’t invite disease. Eleanor Boyle writes. Eleanor is a Vancouver-based writer on food policy, sustainable agriculture and diets. Published Jan. 17, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/01/17/Address-Bird-Flu-Reform-Chicken-Farming/

To Address Bird Flu, Reform Chicken Farming

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