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Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Bangladesh sets new prices for chickens and eggs amid rising costs
Bangladesh has officially announced new pricing for chickens and eggs, according to a letter issued by the country's Department of Livestock Services and signed by Acting Director General Dr Md Reajul Huq, Dhaka Tribune reported
Friday, September 13, 2024
Roslin: Indigenous chickens in Ethiopia reveal environment-driven microbiome diversity
A team of Roslin Institute and the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) researchers has studied the relationships between altitude, environment and the gut microbiomes of indigenous village chickens in Ethiopia.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Study finds higher campylobacter prevalence in North Carolina, US, backyard chickens compared to commercial farms
A recent prevalence study published in JAC - Antimicrobial Resistance on the common foodborne bacterium Campylobacter in chickens in North Carolina, US, revealed it is almost twice as common in backyard flocks compared to commercial farms, ...
Friday, July 12, 2024
Close to two million chickens to be culled as bird flu found at Colorado, US farm
Nearly 1.8 million chickens will be killed after bird flu was detected at an egg-laying operation in Weld County, Colorado, the United States.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Backyard chickens seen as key concern of infection as bird flu spreads in Australia
Chicken farmers in Australia are calling on backyard poultry owners to protect their animals from disease to help stop the country's largest outbreak of bird flu from spreading and further affecting the egg industry.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Fire causes death of 5,000 chickens at farm in Jalan Matang, Malaysia
Some 5,000 chickens were killed when one of the 11 chicken coops at a poultry farm in Jalan Matang, Malaysia, was destroyed in a fire on May 26.
Monday, May 27, 2024
Veterinary office in Negros Oriental, Philippines warns against consuming chickens with fowl cholera
The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) in Negros Oriental, Philippines, has urged the public not to consume chickens affected by fowl cholera, after the disease was detected in the municipality of Pamplona town, Philippine News Agency repor ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Growth of chickens in Philippines face risk from heat, says broiler association official
Intense heat may affect the growth of chickens in the Philippines, said the United Broiler Raisers Association (UBRA) on April 4.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
MSD Animal Health receives positive CVMP opinion for Nobilis Multriva vaccine for use in chickens
MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co, announced that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP) issued a positive opinion for its Nobilis Multriva RT+IBm+ND+Gm+REOm+EDS vaccine.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Bird flu outbreak in Tainan, Taiwan leads to culling of over 12,000 chickens
The H5N1 subtype of bird flu was detected on a chicken farm located in Tainan's Jiali district, Taiwan, prompting the culling of 12,794 chickens, Taiwan News reported.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Around 13,000 chickens in Kagoshima, Japan, put down following detection of bird flu
The prefectural government of Kagoshima, Japan, announced on February 11 that around 13,000 chickens in Minami-Satsuma were culled after DNA testing found cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm that raises chickens ...
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Fresh chickens from mainland China return to Macao supermarkets
In preparation for the upcoming Chinese New Year, fresh chickens from mainland China have made their return to Macao supermarkets, ensuring a plentiful supply for the festive season, China Daily reported.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
China produces chickens abundantly - but faces challenges in exporting
Last year, China released 11.86 billion broiler chickens and produced a total of 18.876 million tonnes of chicken meat, accounting for 20% of total meat production in the country.
Monday, January 22, 2024
Malaysia assures ample supply of affordably priced chickens for Lunar New Year
Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry Secretary General, Lokman Hakim Ali, has affirmed that the country will have more than enough affordably priced chickens available during the Lunar New Year festivities, South China Morning ...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Fire causes US$1 million damages and loss of 200,000 chickens at Delaware, US egg farm
Authorities in Delaware, United States, have launched an investigation into a fire that erupted at an egg farm in Middletown, resulting in approximately US$1 million in damages and the loss of around 200,000 chickens, NBC Philadelphia repor ...

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