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Hundreds of birds die at St. John’s exhibition farm in avian flu tragedy

Highly pathogenic avian flu identified in N.L. has been known to cause severe human illness and death.


Rare bird flu case detected in person in south-west England

UK Health Security Agency says there is no evidence of spread of the infection to anyone else.


B.C. farmers ‘white knuckling’ their way through extreme cold after floods, heat dome

Producers faced year unlike any other when it comes to extreme climate events.
 
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LRIC Update: Predicting the next pandemic

For Shayan Sharif, the next pandemic was always a question of when and not if. That’s why he teamed up with computer scientist Rozita Dara to create a tool that uses data from various sources to predict when and where an avian influenza virus can emerge. » Read more...
 
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Maximizing waterline output

There’s plenty of talk about the quality of water we provide for our flocks. But how often do we investigate the volume of water our equipment is providing? Here are a few tips for optimizing your water output. » Read more...
 
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