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Evidence suggests migratory birds are not a reservoir for highly pathogenic flu viruses The H5 avian influenza A virus that devastated North American poultry farms in 2014-15 was initially spread by migratory waterfowl, but evidence suggests such highly pathogenic flu viruses do not persist in wild birds. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital led the research. >> Read full article
Canada needs to share ag research results more effectively The Agricultural Institute of Canada (AIC) has released its 2016 Conference Report (the Report) that summarizes the need for the agricultural sector to better disseminate research results to producers, farmers, industry, academia, consumers and among the research community. >> Read full article
Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame names three new inductees Three visionary agricultural leaders will join the prestigious Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame in 2016. The late James Bartlett, Robert Switzer and John Willmott will be formally inducted into the national Hall of Fame at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto. >> Read full article
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Event Calendar

XXV World's Poultry Congress September 5, 2016 Location: China National Convention Center, Beijing >> More Info
Canada's Outdoor Farm Show September 13-15, 2016 Location: Woodstock, Ont. >> More Info
Advancing Women Conference October 3-4, 2016 Location: Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front St W, Toronto >> More Info