#YourStandardsYourSay: Poultry Outdoor Access
Event Information
Description
An overview of standards issues and solutions to improve poultry outdoor access in Organic.
The Organic Council of Ontario and the Canadian Organic Growers invite you to this webinar series that discusses issues currently up for debate during the current Canadian Organic Standards' review process. Our fifth webinar is about outdoor access for poultry and other poultry related questions. As part of this webinar, we will look at a look at the pros and cons of changing current requirements for outdoor access in the organic standards.
The OFC recently invited members of the Poultry Taskforce for their opinions on the issue of outdoor access for poultry. Great reading before the webinar discussion - check it out here!
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Francois Labelle, Valacta (chair of livestock working group)
- Lynn Kavanagh, World Animal Protection
- Gerald Poechman, Peochman Family Farms
- Katrina McQuail, Meeting Place Organic Farm
- Joel Aitken, Ecocert Canada
Want to sponsor this event?
We are still looking for additional speakers and sponsors for this event. If you are interested, please contact Carolyn Young at carolyn@organiccouncil.ca.