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Friday, June 16, 2023
US egg prices return to normal levels as avian influenza impact subsides
Retail egg prices in the US are finally easing back to historical averages, bringing relief to consumers who faced soaring prices after last year's avian influenza outbreak significantly contributed to rising egg prices, Capital Press repor ...
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Australia ill prepared for avian influenza hitting wildlife, conservationists claim
Conservationists have warned Australia is poorly prepared for the potential arrival of a deadly form of avian influenza that has killed millions of birds and thousands of mammals overseas.
Friday, March 24, 2023
Turkey herpes virus vaccines found to be effective against highly pathogenic avian influenza in hens, study reveals
A research conducted by Wageningen University & Research (WUR; the Netherlands) attested that two turkey herpes virus (HVT)-H5 vaccines were effective against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in laying hens.
Monday, March 6, 2023
Aviagen Latin America discusses avian influenza in South America
Aviagen Latin America's regional technical manager, Mario Sergio Assayag Junior, recently participated in a live broadcast to discuss the status of avian influenza (AI) in South America.
Monday, January 9, 2023
Poultry farms in Arkansas, US, mostly escape scourge of avian influenza last year
The worst outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the United States ever disrupted production and led to increased poultry prices in 2022.
Monday, November 14, 2022
Poultry producers in Scotland, UK, call for imposing of birds housing order due to avian influenza threat
Repeated calls were made for Scotland (UK) to immediately impose a housing order on birds at a recent meeting of NFU Scotland's Poultry Working Group, as the country continues to struggle with an ongoing threat from avian influenza.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
USPOULTRY accepting board research initiative pre-proposals on highly pathogenic avian influenza
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research pre-proposals from US colleges, universities and research facilities through November 1 on highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Nebraska, US confirms ninth avian influenza case
The Department of Agriculture of Nebraska, the United States, in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced a ninth confirmed case of highly pathogenic avia ...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Avian influenza could curtail poultry production in US, leading to higher prices, economist notes
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised chicken production for 2022 and 2023, and lowered prices in its latest Supply and Demand report, but University of Missouri ag economist Scott Brown said there is more to the sto ...
Monday, April 18, 2022
AFBF: Avian influenza cases in US outpacing 2014/2015 outbreak
The number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases in the United States are outpacing the 2014/2015 outbreak, but the higher numbers might be attributed to improvements in detection and reporting protocols, the American Farm Burea ...
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
USPOULTRY Live Production, Welfare and Biosecurity Webinar focused on bird welfare, avian influenza updates
During USPOULTRY's 2021 Live Production, Welfare and Biosecurity Webinar, Kay Johnson Smith, president and chief executive officer of the Animal Agriculture Alliance, discussed animal rights activists and other groups targeting animal agric ...
Monday, November 30, 2020
EU poultry industry affected by fast spreading avian influenza
The European Union (EU) poultry industry is on alert as a highly contagious avian influenza is spreading throughout Europe, with millions of birds culled in previous bird flu outbreaks resulting in major economic losses, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Solomon Islands bans poultry product imports from Australia due to avian influenza
Solomon Island's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), Biosecurity Department has suspended the import of poultry products from Australia due to an outbreak of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus at farms in the Australi ...
Monday, April 20, 2020
Namibia stops poultry imports from Ukraine and South Carolina because of avian influenza
All poultry imports and in-transit movements of poultry and poultry products from both areas have been suspended due avian influenza outbreaks, reported Reuters.
Monday, March 23, 2020
China removes clause that bans US poultry if avian influenza is discovered
Jim Sumner, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council president said China's policy change will mean China will purchase more US agriculture goods as part of its US-China Phase 1 trade deal pledge, reported Reuters.

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