Fraser Valley poultry farmers in high-risk areas get high-tech tools to fight avian influenza

It’s another round of provincial funding to help Fraser Valley poultry producers get an extra layer of defence against avian influenza.
Poultry farm operators can apply for the pool of more than $1.4 million in the latest round of Novel Tools and Technologies funding, according to the June 2026 info bulletin from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
There are about 50 eligible commercial farms in the high-risk area that can be supported with the new tech in 2026, while 29 farms received m