Nigeria’s poultry sector faces soybean scarcity and AI The scarcity and price hike of soybeans is fast crippling the poultry sector in Nigeria, which is now also...
Asian poultry farmers battling against bird flu Asian poultry farmers continue to suffer from the hardest hitting bird flu outbreak in years. Reuters reports...
European poultry projects to take share of research funding Scientists from 5 European countries have been awarded funding to look at potential virulent non-notifiable...
Bird flu detected in a Northern Ireland commercial flock Around 30,000 birds on a poultry farm in Northern Ireland have been culled following the detection of bird flu...
Maintaining bird welfare during AI housing measures Keeping birds happy and healthy indoors during the UK’s current ban on outdoor roaming is paramount for...
Bird flu diagnosed in at least 10 European countries In the last couple of weeks, Avian influenza has hit at least 10 European countries. In addition to the...
AI outbreak could hit Ukraine’s poultry export The recent HPAI outbreak could hurt Ukraine’s poultry exports, Ukraine’s biggest poultry producer MHP said in a...
AI worsens Polish poultry export crisis Polish veterinary agencies reported a new outbreak of HPAI in the Siedlce poviat area on a turkey farm with over...
UK Government issues housing orders from mid-December Chief Veterinary Officers (CVOs) across the UK have agreed to bring extra measures to protect poultry and...
Thousands of turkeys culled as bird flu strikes again In a terrible blow just before Christmas, a UK poultry farmer has just lost 10,500 turkeys that had to be culled...
Nationwide AI prevention zone declared for UK The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has introduced an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (PZ) across the whole of...
AI epidemic worsening in Russia and Kazakhstan Millions of birds have been culled in Russia and Kazakhstan after multiple outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian...
Bird flu confirmed in commercial layer flock in Japan On 5 November, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries confirmed the detection of HPAI in a...
H5N8 bird flu moves into North Western Europe Up to 13,000 broiler breeders have been culled on a farm in Cheshire, England, following the discovery of the...
The Netherlands: trial with lasers for AI prevention Lasers are being trialled on a Dutch free-range poultry farm to see if they can remove the threat of avian...
5 top actions to prepare for winter avian flu Due to fears about the possible spread of bird flu by migrating birds from Russia and Kazakhstan, UK Chief...
Disease changes landscape for years The poultry sector had its fair share of disease problems. Avian influenza, mainly caused by wild birds, has hit...
Preparing for winter for the best chance to prevent bird flu Winter is coming, as the phrase from popular TV drama Game of Thrones goes. For characters of the hit series it...
Avian influenza difficult to deal with Poultry producers in Europe and the US are out of the woods when it comes to the avian influenza threat from...
Veterinary concerns must outweigh economic concerns According to avian influenza experts, the bird flu carrying wild widgeons should be out of the largest part of...
Gene editing makes chickens resistant against avian flu When bird flu is reported, birds within a certain radius must often be culled by law. EggXYt is developing a...
AI prevention and innovative biosecurity measures Lasers are being trialled on a Dutch free-range poultry farm to see if they can remove the threat of avian...
First line of defence for bird health Recent outbreaks of HPAI across Europe, as well as other pathogens, demand good biosecurity and a second line of...
Farm report SA: Freedom and good feed ensure healthy birds Producing a free-range chicken under the best conditions with plenty of food and freedom ensures a healthy bird...
Poultry disease prevention by design Disease prevention is certainly very much to the fore, as it is such an integral part of sustainable poultry...
Assessing the threat of AI It may have been a quiet winter for avian influenza last year, but that doesn’t mean the threat is gone. Poultry...
Shake up of global trade is the main future challenge The main challenges the poultry industry faces in the short and long term future are becoming more and more...
Bird flu season fast approaching An outbreak of avian influenza on a Russian poultry farm has left producers across Europe looking nervously...
The 6th edition of Poultry World 2018 is now online In the 6th edition of Poultry World 2018 we focus on new bird flu research being done in Canada.
Thinking outside the bird Canadian researchers tested a new approach in Avian Influenza surveillance by going beyond wild bird sampling...
Russia faces trade sanctions as it battles bird flu Russia faces poultry trade sanctions as it battles an outbreak of bird flu that has affected four regions and a...
The growing case for new AI control methods Vaccination against avian influenza and changing consumer habits were just two topics that featured at the...
Egg crisis almost sparked a revolution in Iran Iran has lost 21 million birds due to outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) since the...
The "humble egg" is making waves Poultry World talks to Ben Dellaert and Tim Lambert. As Dellaert is looking back on his two year stint as...
Russia: Veterinary control system under scrutiny Russia’s veterinary watchdog Rosselhoznadzor reported that some AI infected turkey meat has hit the retail...
Overcoming hurdles for AI vaccination The poultry industry must take into serious consideration that avian influenza outbreaks may become the new...