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Thursday, March 27, 2025
Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in Slovakia, thousands of cattle to be culled
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed on three cattle farms in Slovakia, near the Kisbajcs region of Hungary, where the virus was first detected in early March. The outbreak is expected to result in the culling of approximately 2, ...
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Close to 1.8 million birds in UK culled in last three months as avian flu spreads
Almost 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in the past three months due to the spread of avian flu across the United Kingdom, the BBC has learned.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
About 40,000 chickens in South Island, New Zealand, to be culled following bird flu discovery at egg farm
As many as 40,000 chickens will be culled after an avian influenza outbreak was detected at an egg farm in Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, the first such case ever reported in the country.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
ASF detected in Kerala, India, authorities enforce culling and surveillance measures
India's Animal Husbandry Department has confirmed an outbreak of African swine fever at a private swine farm in Kottiyoor, Kerala, India.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Italy nears 100,000 swine culls in 2024 due to ASF outbreak
Northern Italy is approaching the grim milestone of 100,000 swine culls in 2024 because of African swine fever (ASF), according to a report by UKR AgroConsult.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Avian influenza struck poultry farm in Hokkaido, Japan, around 19,000 birds to be culled
Japan confirmed on October 17 the season's first avian influenza outbreak, with authorities identifying around 19,000 birds for culling at a poultry farm on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido and implementing quarantine measures for n ...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
South Korea reports ninth ASF case in 2024, over 3,500 swine to be culled
South Korea has confirmed its ninth case of African swine fever (ASF) this year, officials announced, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Odisha, India launches mass poultry culling amid H5N1 bird flu outbreak
The state of Odisha in eastern India has initiated a large-scale culling of poultry following a confirmed case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu, World Echo News reported.
Thursday, August 22, 2024
More than 400,000 fry culled at Salmar's Tjuin, Norway hatchery
SalMar had to cull more than 400,000 fry at its hatchery in Tjuin, Norway, as a closed valve meant that a sensor system couldn't do its job.
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.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Bakkafrost to cull 180,000 salmon following ISA detection
Bakkafrost, a major salmon producer, announced it will cull 180,000 salmon after detecting infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) at one of its farms in the Faroe Islands, SeafoodSource reported.
Monday, March 18, 2024
UK government mulls continued targeted badger culling to tackle bovine TB
The UK government is considering the continuation of targeted badger culling in high-risk areas to combat tuberculosis in cattle, Shropshire Star reported.
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, December 28, 2023
ASF detected in Hong Kong, 2,800 swine to be culled
Hong Kong's Agriculture, Fisheries, and Conservation Department (AFCD) has confirmed the detection of the African swine fever (ASF) on a swine farm in Yuen Long, with approximately 2,800 swine to be culled, Asia News Network reported.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Bird flu at farm in west Germany leads to culling of 30,000 ducks
About 30,000 ducks have been slaughtered after an outbreak of bird flu on a farm in west Germany, authorities said on December 14.

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