Milton Dyck
Milton Dyck is the president of the Agriculture Union in Canada, representing workers of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). He has been vocal about the challenges faced by CFIA employees, particularly in light of the recent Federal Court ruling that supported the culling of ostriches at Universal Ostrich Farms in British Columbia due to an avian flu outbreak. Dyck has expressed concerns about the intimidation and threats faced by agency workers amidst heightened tensions surrounding culling orders, emphasizing the need for a safe working environment while also recognizing the impact such decisions have on farmers' livelihoods.
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