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backyard chickens

Hosting a Community Dialogue on Local Food Systems II/Backyard Chickens VI

April 6, 2009 by Jon Steinman

The New Resilient now features Deconstructing Dinner, an award-winning weekly radio podcast about local and international food issues brought to you by Kootenay Coop Radio CJLY FM in Nelson, British Columbia. You can download the latest episode here, stream it Part II in a series featuring recordings from the 2009 Community Food Matters Gathering.
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Concerns about backyard chickens are valid, but solutions exist

March 31, 2009 by Ryan Slifka

A while back, the Georgia Straight published an article by Leanne McConnachie, director of farm animal programs for the Vancouver Humane Society, opposing the legalization of backyard chickens by Vancouver city council. McConnachie argues that many people lack the “financial resources, husbandry knowledge, or permanency in their housing situation to properly care for their animals”. [...]

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Canadian Beef Consolidated Further & Backyard Chickens (Farming in the City VII)

March 16, 2009 by Jon Steinman

The New Resilient now features Deconstructing Dinner, an award-winning weekly radio podcast about local and international food issues brought to you by Kootenay Coop Radio CJLY FM in Nelson, British Columbia. You can download it here, stream it here or subscribe to it on iTunes.
Canadian Beef Consolidated Further
Deconstructing Dinner examines the recent takeover of Canada’s [...]

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