AR-News: UPC President Karen Davis On the Air About Avian Flu

[UPC News]

United Poultry Concerns PO Box 150 Machipongo, VA 23405
757-678-7875 FAX: 757-678-5070 www.upc-online.org

For Immediate Release
April 8, 2004
Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875

UPC President Karen Davis On the Air About Avian Flu

UPC President Dr. Karen Davis joins Latitude LR49 Radio, in British
Columbia, Canada, today, to discuss the avian flu epidemic and response of
the chicken industry in British Columbia. Following our half-hour interview
at 1:00 ET, 4:00 PT, people can download the interview to their own computer
from producer/host Arlene Longson’s website to listen at their leisure at
http://www.girlsgofishing.com/radio.htm

Karen Davis, PhD is the founder and president of United Poultry Concerns, a
nonprofit organization that promotes the compassionate and respectful
treatment of domestic fowl. She is the author of A Home for Henny; Prisoned
Chickens, Poisoned Eggs: An Inside Look at the Modern Poultry Industry;
Instead of Chicken, Instead of Turkey: A Poultryless “Poultry” Potpourri
(vegan cookbook); and More Than a Meal: The Turkey in History, Myth, Ritual,
and Reality.

United Poultry Concerns holds its 5th annual Forum August 21-22 in Norfolk,
Virginia, on “Mad Cows to Mad Chickens: What Insiders Can Tell You About
Agribusiness, Animal Liberation, and Your Diet.” For information visit:
http://upc-online.org/alerts/22004forum.htm

Tune in today: Latitude LR49 Radio, British Columbia!
www.girlsgofishing.com/radio.htm




United Poultry Concerns is a nonprofit organization that promotes the
compassionate and respectful treatment of domestic fowl. www.UPC-online.org