by admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By IANS LONDON: British scientists have successfully used gene editing techniques to limit the spread of bird flu in chickens. Bird flu is a major global threat, with a devastating impact on both farmed and wild bird populations. In the study, published in the...
by admin | Sep 29, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] South Africa’s RCL Foods said on Thursday its poultry unit Rainbow has culled 410,000 chickens due to the country’s worst outbreak of avian flu, heightening fears of chicken meat and egg shortages.The outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza...
by admin | Sep 22, 2023 | Top Stories
[ad_1] By AFP JOHANNESBURG: South African poultry farmers have warned of possible chicken and egg shortages as they battle what the industry says is the worst bird flu outbreak ever to hit the country. Producer Quantum Foods said on Friday that this year it had lost...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A man in China was sentenced to prison after he snuck onto his neighbor’s property and scared 1,100 chickens to death.The man, identified only by his last name Gu, snuck onto his neighbor Zhong’s chicken farm and used a flashlight to frighten the...
by admin | Jan 25, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Seventy of South Africa’s KFC restaurants had to recently close, and 10 million chickens had to be destroyed because of the rolling power blackouts South Africa is suffering, according to the South African Poultry...