The Federal Court of Appeal has rejected a bid by a British Columbia ostrich farm to prevent the culling of its flock that had been infected with avian flu, in a case that has drawn international attention and protests about government overreach.

But a spokeswoman for Universal Ostrich Farms Inc. said they would fight on by seeking another court stay, while encouraging supporters to converge on the farm in Edgewood, B.C., to protect the ostriches.

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