02 December 2024 Strict biosecurity measures in place on chicken farm Biosecurity New Zealand has placed strict movement controls on a commercial rural Otago egg farm, after testing confirmed a high pathogenic strain of avian influenza in chickens that has likely developed from interactions with local waterfowl and wild birds. “Tests from the Mainland Poultry managed […]
Biosecurity NZ Media Release: Strict biosecurity measures in place on chicken farm