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Bird flu found on egg farm in Otago – Expert Reaction

Bird flu found on egg farm in Otago – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 December 202402 December 2024

A ‘high pathogenic’ type of bird flu was confirmed in an Otago egg farm over the weekend. The Ministry for […]

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Bird flu arrives in Australia – Expert Reaction

Bird flu arrives in Australia – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 24 May 202424 May 2024

Two bird flu incursions have hit the Australian state of Victoria. Avian influenza has been detected on an egg farm in Victoria’s […]

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Chicken welfare standards in NZ – Expert Q&A

Chicken welfare standards in NZ – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 01 August 201811 February 2019

Acceptable living standards for meat chickens in New Zealand have been called into question following the emergence of a graphic […]

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UPDATED: Bird flu detected in UK, Netherlands – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 November 201428 March 2016

The discovery of avian flu-infected birds in UK and Dutch poultry farms has authorities scrambling to contain the disease. This week, […]

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The environmental footprint of meat – 3 News

In the News  |  Published: 23 July 201423 July 2014

3 News reporter Adrien Taylor looks in the environmental costs of meat in New Zealand following a widely reported US […]

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