That increases the total to 53 farms under quarantine. The
others are within 10 kilometers of a turkey farm that was hit about three weeks
ago.
Farm and Food Care has also cancelled its annual Breakfast
on The Farm event because of the threat of spreading the disease.
Dan and Glynis Veldman have two egg-layer barns on the farm
where this year’s event was to take place. They are not within either
quarantine zone.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the turkey-farm and
broiler-breeder chicken farm outbreaks are not linked, They are about 30 kilometers
apart.
