Although protesters aren’t willingly jeopardizing farm biosecurity, they don’t understand protocols and how proactive measures protect against potential animal pandemics, MP John Barlow says.

Federal bill aims to tighten biosecurity and trespass protections

Bill C-275, with adds fines for organizations that encourage trespassing in livestock zones, is making its way through the House of Commons

Reading Time: 3 minutes Second time lucky is the hope for a federal private member’s bill that would strengthen biosecurity on farms through the Health of Animals Act. Bill C-275 would make it an offence to enter a place where animals are kept, without lawful authority or excuse, if doing so could result in a biosecurity risk. “Simply put, […] Read more