Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Infectious bursal disease – New Zealand (02): poultry

PRO/AH/EDR> Infectious bursal disease – New Zealand (02): poultry

Other Animal Disease -- New ZealandOne of New Zealand's largest chicken suppliers is losing up to USD 5.8 million a month after a poultry virus saw its Australian exports stopped.In September 2019, Type 1 bursal disease virus (IBDV type 1) was confirmed on 2 Otago hen farms owned by Mainland, a discovery causing the Ministry for Primary Industries to stop certifying all New Zealand poultry products as IBDV-1 free.As a result, MPI stopped issuing export certificates to countries which required IBDV-1 Read more [...]