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At a recent NFU Poultry fringe event, avian influenza vaccination and the use of PAPs in poultry diets were high on the agenda. Photo: Mark Pasveer

07-03 | News

Future of the UK poultry sector: PAPs and avian influenza key issues

“We’re asking the respective governments to take further action and urgently implement GB-wide housing measures,” said James Mottershead, NFU. Photo: Ton Kastermans Photography

27-02 | News

Farmers call for England-wide housing order as UK bird flu cases rise

More than 150 million birds in the US have been affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza since February 2022. Photo: Bert Jansen

25-02 | News

USDA issues conditional license for avian influenza vaccine

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has re-emerged on the continent after an apparent absence of new cases. Photo: Gobiermo del Chaco

24-02 | News

Argentina confirms case of avian influenza in domestic birds

It is likely that the measures recently enforced in the UK will remain until the spring when the weather warms up and the birds’ movements change. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman

18-02 | News

UK bans bird gatherings to curb spread of avian influenza

The avian influenza alert app has been developed to send real-time outbreak and zone updates to users. Photo: Livetec

12-02 | News

UK: Free app helps combat spread of avian influenza

Ostriches on Canadian farm have recovered from bird flu, no culling

11-02 | News

Ostriches on Canadian farm have recovered from bird flu, no culling

While bird flu is believed to penetrate Lithuania from neighbouring Poland, other scenarios of how the disease could enter the country shouldn't be ruled out. Photo: Canva

10-02 | News

Lithuania hit with its largest bird flu outbreak

Veterinarian Helen Errington highlights 6 areas of risk: ventilation, injurious feather-pecking, respiratory diseases, smothering, gut health and parasites. Photo: Bert Jansen

10-02 | News

A vet’s view – 6 areas of risk when dealing with avian influenza

The Nevada State Department of Agriculture has stated that the D1.1 strain of H5N1 is the first detection of this virus genotype in dairy cattle. Photo: Andrea van Schaik Photography

07-02 | News

US: First detection of newer variant of bird flu in dairy cows

Avian influenza is no longer limited to birds alone. Photo: Canva

31-01 | News

Increasing risk of human bird flu infection, warns EU health body

The H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has caused a panzootic affecting all continents except Australia. Photo: Canva

27-01 | News

Bird flu outbreaks in cattle not a risk to humans, says study

In the US, some grocery stores are limiting purchases while some restaurants are applying surcharges for meals that include eggs. Photo: Bert Jansen

14-03 | News

Egg crisis: US faces high prices, shortages and smuggling amid tariff battle

A French study considered whether on-farm hatching and the presence of adult hens alongside chicks could enhance poultry welfare and robustness of birds. Bram Becks Photography

13-03 | News

The effect of on-farm hatching and the presence of hens

Misset International launches the Sustainability Impact Award

12-03 | News

Misset International launches the Sustainability Impact Award

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11-03 | News

Insect-based feed ingredients in Poultry World 1

Several Russian farmers experienced difficulties due to turmoil in the European hatching eggs market. Photo: Groenewold, Koos

10-03 | News

Bird flu outbreaks in Europe disrupt Russian hatching egg imports

Carefully prepared samples of finished feed are put in a machine where they are bombarded by X-rays and where the energy is absorbed by the minerals inside the sample. Photos: ADM

10-03 | Article

Fast, pre-competitive mineral assessment of poultry feed

Planton Farms co-founder Dr Annie Rayner said dual-purpose birds are more likely to be more robust. Photo: Jan Willem van Vliet

07-03 | News

Could dual-purpose poultry improve welfare and ecological outcomes?

At a recent NFU Poultry fringe event, avian influenza vaccination and the use of PAPs in poultry diets were high on the agenda. Photo: Mark Pasveer

07-03 | News

Future of the UK poultry sector: PAPs and avian influenza key issues

Uzbek authorities expect that the poultry industry will be able to employ over 1 million citizens. Photo: Bert Jansen

06-03 | News

Uzbekistan embarks on large-scale poultry industry support programme