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Aftermath of the Pigeon King
When Pigeon King International (PKI) went bankrupt last year, many of the producers that bought into owner Arlan Galbraith's claims were left with debt and no market for their pigeons.
When Pigeon King International (PKI) went bankrupt last year, many of
the producers that bought into owner Arlan Galbraith's claims were left
with debt and no market for their pigeons. The Ontario Farm Animal
Council, together with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food
(OMAFRA) and the Ontario poultry industry stepped up and helped pigeon
owners deal with the aftermath, including communicating with media,
disposal and alternate markets. Their efforts have been summarized in
the following dealing_with_pigeons_discussion_paper
(L-R) OMAFRA Poultry specialist Al Dam, Brian Herman, EFO representative Pam Bolton and OMAFRA Humane Standards Officer Penny Lawlis discussed their involvement with dealing with the aftermath of the Pigeon King.
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