Respiratory disease represents a significant threat to poultry flocks
Poultry
Feed additive market to reach value of US$17.5bn
The global animal feed additives market was worth US$13.5bn in 2011 and is expected to reach US$17.5bn in 2018, according to a new report by Transparency Market Research
Myanmar bans import of chicken, beef from China
Myanmar has banned imported chicken, beef and mutton, as well as eggs and chicks from China, said an official of Myanmar Livestock Breeding Federation
Protesters cut power to poultry farm in India, thousands of birds die
Nearly 700,000 birds died when protesters cut off the power supply to a poultry farm in Vizianagaram district in India, which cut the air conditioning and caused asphyxiation
Bird flu: China culls more than 150,000 chickens
Authorities in Chinas northwestern region of Xinjiang have culled more than 150,000 chickens following an outbreak of bird flu