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Show must go on for poultry producers as bird flu threat waits in the wings
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (644+ words) Avian influenza is officially back on Australian shores, but for some poultry producers, it's business as usual, with the need for a few tricks up their sleeve. At Yass River, Deb Bell-Duryea, Yass River Farm, said she was quietly confident,…...
Beyond poultry: cattle, pigs, farm cats on the frontlines of virus spread
2+ week, 4+ day ago (670+ words) Researchers have warned it is only a matter of time until the "highly promiscuous" H5 high pathogenicity avian influenza enters agricultural systems. In a briefing, experts from universities across the country shared the warning signs producers can be on the lookout…...
Godfather of Geese: how a master breeder's passion created two Australian goose breeds
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1149+ words) He is known as the 'Godfather of Geese,' and at this year's Sydney Royal, Michael Peel again proved why. A pair of his African geese made $7100 at the poultry auction, smashing the record and making headlines. It was an impressive…...
Poultry record at the Sydney Royal Show
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (15+ words) The Land Poultry record at the Sydney Royal Show...