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Highly pathogenic H5N8 avian flu returns to Iran

Backyard flock is country’s first confirmed case in nearly two years

December 3, 2018

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a backyard poultry flock in Tehran, Iran, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

FAO to provide seeds, fertilizer to drought-affected Afghans

Drought conditions forcing farmers to sell off livestock

November 27, 2018

Ann Reus

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will provide wheat seeds and fertilizers to farmers in Afghanistan who are struggling with drought conditions.

New avian influenza virus mutation raises concern

Mutation could lead to vaccination evasion, while increasing potential to infect humans

November 20, 2018

Mark Clements

Mutation of H9N2 avian influenza could have implications for broiler vaccination strategies and raise possibility of human infections.

13th Ross Distributor Customer Focus Team meeting takes place in Turkey

October 22, 2018

"Providing the best management support for the best bird in the market" was the theme of 2018’s Ross Distributor Customer Focus Team (DCFT) Meeting in Izmir, Turkey.

Nutriad launches MycoGut Academy in Middle East

October 15, 2018

Multinational feed additives producer Nutriad, in cooperation with Cairo University, successfully launched the MycoGut Academy in Cairo (Egypt) with 75 attendees from the Middle East.

Special report

World's top 100 feed producers in 2017

Report highlights global compound animal feed manufacturers producing volumes over 1 million metric tons in 2017

October 11, 2018

Jackie Roembke

The latest edition of WATT Global Media’s World’s Top Feed Companies listing reports 100 companies with more than 1 million metric tons of compound feed production in 2017.

Oman bans poultry from Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia

Country’s ministry of agriculture says the bans were based on concerns of an international veterinary authority

September 27, 2018

Roy Graber

Oman has implemented a ban on the import of live poultry and poultry products from Malaysia, Vietnam, and Cambodia.

Wadi Group hosts poultry academy for customers and employees

Aviagen, Wadi share latest flock management advice with Ross broiler growers in Egypt.

September 1, 2018

Wadi Poultry Group, the distributor of Ross parent stock (PS) chicks in Egypt, offered its third Wadi Poultry Academy (WPA III) during July 23-26 in Cairo. The Academy focused on best management practices to achieve the greatest performance, health and welfare from Ross broilers.

Ross 140 Club breaks new ground in Egypt

Wadi customer Dakahlia Poultry becomes first member of Egyptian Ross 140 Club.

September 1, 2018

OIE: 7 of 8 Newcastle cases in Israel resolved

Layers, broilers, turkeys and backyard birds all involved in outbreak

August 23, 2018

Roy Graber

Eight cases of Newcastle disease have been reported from Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) in 2018 have been resolved, according to a recent OIE report.

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Highly pathogenic H5N8 avian flu returns to Iran

FAO to provide seeds, fertilizer to drought-affected Afghans

New avian influenza virus mutation raises concern

13th Ross Distributor Customer Focus Team meeting takes place in Turkey

Nutriad launches MycoGut Academy in Middle East

World's top 100 feed producers in 2017

Oman bans poultry from Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia

Wadi Group hosts poultry academy for customers and employees

Ross 140 Club breaks new ground in Egypt

OIE: 7 of 8 Newcastle cases in Israel resolved

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