New Slaughter Regs & New Opportunities for Meat Producers in BC

Originally produced for the 2022 BC Organic Conference

In this episode, BC Organic Rancher Tristan Banwell describes changes to BC’s slaughter regulations that took effect on October 1st, 2020. We begin our conversation with a brief review of how slaughter regulations have evolved in BC over the last two decades, leading up to these newest changes, which Tristan believes will create new opportunities for meat producers in the province, particularly those operating at a small scale. A must-listen for meat producers in BC!