Disease. One of the scariest words in farming and food production. In a state that’s king of the poultry industry, expert planning, precautions and emergency response are chief priorities to keep ...

For a farmer to get full benefits of his investments, labour and time on his chicken farm, he must have a healthy flock. With that in mind, knowledge of important diseases, their transmission, ...

Poultry establishments may vary from basic or subsistence, indigenous or backyard poultry keeping to mechanised and automated farming methods. Others are mixed farming to joint meat and egg ...

Attenuated live vaccines that protect poultry against Newcastle Disease may be altering the genetic makeup of the wild virus strains, which could make future outbreaks unpredictable and difficult to ...

On a September afternoon, Georgie Cartanza walked inside one of her chicken houses to check on tens of thousands of chicks. The chicks, just three days old, were smaller and lighter than a tennis ball ...

FAISALABAD: Diseases incurred substantial financial losses worth Rs 300 million to Pakistan’s poultry sector through reduced productivity, and mortality that can be overcome by propagating the modern ...

In a recent review in the journal Animal Diseases, researchers collated and discussed nearly 100 prior publications to enhance our understanding of Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis (AIS), a disease ...

DULUTH, Ga., Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health launched an innovative, first-of-its-kind vaccine in the United States today to protect poultry from three diseases.

Kimberly Dodd receives funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Meanwhile, on Jan. 6, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control ...

ABUJA – FOLLOWING poor regulatory practices in various sectors of the economy including agriculture and livestock to safeguard the lives of Nigerians, an environmental health specialist and consultant ...

A potential threat to the Modesto area’s poultry industry, known as virulent Newcastle disease, has been detected in Northern California for the first time. A veterinary clinic in Redwood City ...