U.S. President Donald Trump has brought the issue back in focus as he pushes for American farmers to have more access to the Canadian market
Henk Van Essen was arrested in April for allegedly producing too many eggs. Alberta farmers who don’t have quota can only have up to 300 laying hens.
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On a sunny morning in April, police officers arrived at the house of Henk Van Essen, arrested the small-town Alberta chicken farmer and locked him behind bars for two nights.
He was accused of producing too many eggs.
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