Albania, Kosovo record first avian flu outbreaks in poultry
In the past week, the veterinary authority of Albania has registered the country’s first ever cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) linked to the H5N8 virus variant in poultry.
Avian flu detected in poultry in three Asian states, South Africa
In the past week, the animal health agencies of two Western Asian states have officially registered new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in their respective poultry populations.
Colorado Supreme Court: Initiative 16 unconstitutional
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled 7-0 on June 21 that Initiative 16 – which includes provisions on how long farm animals must live and defines sexual abuse of farm animals -- is unconstitutional.
Vilsack to revisit organic poultry, livestock rule
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is going to re-evaluate the final rule for the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices.
1 million chickens euthanized as result of Exceldor strike
A union worker strike at the Exceldor poultry processing plant in St-Anselme, Quebec, has resulted in the euthanizing of 1 million chickens.
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