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#170 of 170 articles from the Special Report: Food Insider Originally jungle birds, chickens have been adopted by farmers worldwide as an easy source of protein that can also boost soil health, said Kesia Nagata. Photo by Jennifer Bulleid Years ago, the grandparents of Ando’ohl lax̱ ha (Nathan Combs) fed friends and family from potato fields and smokehouses on a plot of land they tended by the Skeena River about 150 kilometres northeast of Terrace. Ando’ohl lax̱ ha, who is Gitxan, wanted the land, which had been dormant for years, to again bolster his community’s food security. Gitanmaax sits alongside the Skeena River about halfway between Terrace and Smithers. Vancouver, the distribution hub for about three quarters of B.C. s food, according to a 2020 study commissioned by Metro Vancouver, is roughly a 14-hour drive away. Anything a landslide, flood, even surging demand for food in larger communities further south can leave grocery store shelves bar ....