Tag: BIRD FLU
More and more dead black-headed gulls with bird flu in the Netherlands, also causing an outbreak in Utrecht
Utrecht – There are concerns about black-headed gulls. The birds have been found dead more and more often since the end of January and bird flu has been detected in…
Bird flu alert in Denmark: Tens of thousands of chickens to be culled
Bird flu panic in Denmark. It has been announced that 50,000 chickens on the farm will be culled after bird flu was detected in several dead chickens on 31 December…
If they have to, they will be killed! It has high contagiousness… Quarantine measures have been taken! That country is on the alert
Another news that alarmed the country came from South Korea, which is frequently on the agenda with bird flu news. A bird flu virus was detected in a duck farm…
Bird flu alert in Berlin! zoo closed
The zoo in Berlin, the capital of Germany, was closed after the bird flu case emerged. In the statement made by the Berlin Zoo, it was stated that bird flu…
Bird flu alert in England! All poultry will be kept inside
In the statement made by the Ministry of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, it was announced that all poultry and caged birds in the country should be kept indoors from…
Poultry farmers want healthy animals to stop being culled
A recent outbreak just across the provincial border in Lunteren resulted in a transport ban for animals, eggs, poultry manure and litter in part of the province of Utrecht. Leusden,…
They were just back to normal! Bird flu alert has been issued this time in Japan… Thousands of animals will be culled
It has been announced that the first bird flu epidemic of the season started in a chicken farm in Kurashiki city, Okayama province of Japan. It was reported that the…
Utrecht takes grant for extra bird flu costs
Taking care of sick wild birds is not an official task for governments, but Utrecht chooses to do this anyway. “We think it is important that sick and dead birds…
Growing unrest among poultry farmers due to bird flu: ‘It feels like a lottery’
“I get a lot of calls from concerned poultry farmers,” says Oplaat of the Dutch Union of Poultry Farmers. “They are already doing a lot against bird flu, but it…
Father and son despondent after third bird flu outbreak at their company in Hekendorp: ‘There must be a vaccine’
The Netherlands is also in favor of vaccination, but all of Europe must agree, Piet emphasizes. “Then there will be no trade barriers anymore. If you do it on your…