Getting a grip on these multiple threats to animal health and welfare and the agricultural economy is vital and the Department of Agriculture is clearly signalling that it is taking a proactive ...

The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has announced South Africa’s first-ever mass vaccination campaign for poultry ...

Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has announced a national mass vaccination campaign to protect poultry against the ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is commonly called “bird flu.” This disease began in the mid-1990s in Asia and has ...

Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen on Thursday announced the first ever mass vaccination of poultry in the country in ...

Maricopa County faces its third bird flu incident this year, prompting quarantine and increased biosecurity measures.

Brazil said Wednesday it had contained an outbreak of avian flu that had forced it to suspend chicken meat exports to China ...

The deadly variant has wiped out wildlife at one of the country's biggest farm producers, as its CEO Glenn Hickman said that ...

Brazil's Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Wednesday there were strong indications that the world's biggest chicken ...

The H5N1 avian flu virus has affected nearly 1.4 million birds. With the most recent outbreak, three of Arizona's largest layer farms have been infected, leading to the loss of more than 5 million ...

Hickman's Family Farms in Arizona loses 95% of chickens to bird flu, facing massive layoffs and egg price hikes.

HPAI has had the greatest impact on pullets and egg-laying poultry, where bird housing density is higher, said Dr. Lisa ...