Latvian egg producer Balticovo, which owns Lit Egg in Lithuania, intends to invest €180 million into poultry farms in the Vilkaviškis district, according to the director of the Lithuanian Poultry Association.
Fecal matter pollution from intensive livestock and poultry farms in Galicia, Spain, has turned the water of the Lindoso reservoir green, impacting the Lima River and extending into Portugal.
Icelandic police are investigating a series of related burglaries at pig and poultry farms in Mosfellsbær and Kjalarnes, with more than one suspect under suspicion.
Bird flu has spread further in Navapur, Maharashtra, with three additional poultry farms testing positive for the virus. Authorities anticipate that the culling operation may now exceed 400,000 birds to contain the outbreak.
A veterinarian provides insights into the daily workings of modern poultry farms, highlighting the precise systems that control everything from temperature to feed composition. The article emphasizes that technology is only part of the process, with daily care being equally important.
Bird flu has been confirmed at a laying hen farm in Geesbrug, Drenthe, Netherlands, leading to the culling of approximately 24,000 chickens and a 10-kilometer transport ban for 27 other poultry farms.
European Union poultry farms are demonstrating that it is possible to raise thousands of birds without antibiotics by implementing prevention, strict biosecurity, and advanced technologies.
Highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been detected for the first time on mainland Australia in wild birds in Western Australia, leading to the lockdown of poultry farms, including those operated by Inghams.
The CEO of the Farmers' Association expresses concern among farmers over burglaries at pig and poultry farms in the capital region. He states it is unacceptable for farmers to have to install security systems if this trend continues.
A hantavirus scare originating from a cruise ship led to several passengers being monitored and tested in multiple countries, including Australia, the US, and Italy. Health authorities and experts addressed concerns about the virus's spread and origin, with many tests returning negative.
Three more poultry farms in Navapur, Maharashtra, have tested positive for bird flu, bringing the total number of culled birds to 2.5 lakh as culling operations continue.
Germany's egg market is under pressure due to recent bird flu outbreaks and high consumer demand ahead of Easter. Poultry farms are struggling, raising concerns about egg availability in supermarkets.
Traditional grazing of indigenous horses and cows has begun in Lonjsko Polje, Croatia, helping to preserve the ecosystem and local family farms, though the area faces a threat from large-scale poultry farms.
The Dutch province of Noord-Brabant is revoking permits for five poultry farmers due to excessive nitrogen emissions, forcing them to cease operations. This action is part of ongoing efforts to address environmental concerns related to nitrogen pollution.
Five poultry farms in Lithuania, affected by bird flu outbreaks last year, have been granted permission to resume operations. This decision follows more than a year of intensive efforts to recover from the disease.
Bird flu has resurfaced in the Netherlands, with outbreaks confirmed at poultry farms in Marrum (Friesland) and Biddinghuizen (Flevoland), leading to the culling of over 135,000 birds.
Salmonella poses a growing problem for Croatian poultry farmers, necessitating collaboration with scientists and institutions to combat the dangerous bacteria. This issue was highlighted at the international Poultry Days 2026 event.
Activists are urging the Croatian government to prohibit planned mega poultry farms, warning of severe ecological and health consequences for the country.
The municipality of Mojkovac in Montenegro is allocating €200,000 towards agricultural development, with the largest portion of the budget, €70,000, designated for livestock farming, including subsidies for breeding animals and mini poultry farms.