Bird Flu in Poultry

9+ hour, 16+ min ago   (320+ words) Peter Gitonga Kimani now says that he is back to square one as he pleads with the government to help cushion farmers who have lost their source of livelihood. Gitonga narrates painfully how his thriving farm worth millions turned empty…...

16+ hour, 49+ min ago   (678+ words) As birds migrate south over B.C., avian flu outbreaks typically spike. Could new technology help? Splashing in puddles is a no-go for chicken farmers Matt and Richele Burgsma’s three kids this fall. As wild birds begin their southward migration over B.C.,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (862+ words) As a veterinarian who studies infectious diseases in cats, I’ve been repeatedly asked whether Australia’s outbreak of the H5 bird flu poses a risk to pets. The short answer is yes. As this lethal virus continues to infect more mammals, poultry…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1111+ words) Mortality is a lagging indicator in poultry production. It shows a problem after it has already harmed the birds. Producers can catch issues earlier by monitoring water consumption, temperature, humidity, CO₂ and ammonia for deviations from normal patterns. The goal isn't…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (535+ words) A century-old loophole lets farmers mail millions of live birds across the country—as long as they're still damp from the egg. Published September 10, 2026 · How we edit Somewhere in America right now, a cardboard box is chirping. That box is…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (658+ words) The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in wild seabirds in Australia has understandably placed the poultry industry on alert, but the implications extend across agriculture, with each sector having a role to play in maintaining biosecurity. There is also…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (464+ words) …urges FG to reduce risks, attract investments The Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, has warned that the rising cost of poultry feed and day-old chicks is threatening the growth and sustainability of the industry. National Vice President of PAN and…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (199+ words) Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan has temporarily restricted imports of all types of poultry products from Dutch company Polskamp B.V. as part of measures to ensure food safety and protect public health, according to Committee for Food Safety of Uzbekistan....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (183+ words) STARKVILLE, Miss.—Two faculty members in Mississippi State’s Department of Poultry Science have earned early career awards from the Poultry Science Association, an international organization dedicated to advancing the poultry industry. Zhang, who joined the MSU poultry science faculty in…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (639+ words) Vaccination also plays an important role in responsible antibiotic stewardship. By helping to prevent disease and strengthen flock health, effective vaccination can reduce the need for therapeutic antibiotic treatments, supporting the industry's efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). While vaccination…...