Tag: slaughtered
An outbreak of bird flu detected, 43,000 ducks slaughtered in a farm
A first outbreak had already been detected on August 17 in a farm in the town of Ploërmel, resulting in the slaughter of 3,500 turkeys. The authorities announce this Thursday…
16 million poultry slaughtered, a record in France
This is a new sad record. Since the start of the avian flu epizootic in November, 16 million poultry have been slaughtered in France, said on Monday the Ministry of…
Ten million poultry slaughtered in France
Ten million poultry have been slaughtered in France since November to stem bird flu. The toll is much heavier than in previous years due to an unprecedented outbreak in the…
6,000 ducks slaughtered in the first outbreak of avian flu in the department
After Morbihan, it is the neighboring department of Ille-et-Vilaine which is affected. Saturday evening, the prefecture announced that a first outbreak of avian flu had been detected in Essé, not…
15,000 ducks slaughtered after the discovery of a case of avian flu
After having affected several European countries, the avian influenza epidemic is now wreaking havoc in France. As of March 15, 792 homes were thus contaminated in the country, particularly in…
millions of animals to be slaughtered in the Great West
The sudden outbreak of contamination of farms with avian flu in the Great West, mainly in Vendée, requires the slaughter of millions of poultry to “clean up the area”, the…
New outbreak of bird flu detected, 850 ducks slaughtered
A week after the detection of a first outbreak of avian flu in Maine-et-Loire, a new outbreak was detected in the department. This was confirmed in a duck force-feeding room…
More than 4 million poultry slaughtered, according to the Ministry of Agriculture
Nearly 4.18 million poultry have been slaughtered since the start of the crisis to curb avian flu in France, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday. The epizootic “tends to…
Life in prison for the three white Americans who “hunted and slaughtered” the black jogger
According to the judge, they “hunted and killed” Ahmaud Arbery. The three white Americans already convicted of the murder of the young African-American jogger in February 2020 were all sentenced…
An infected farm in Vendée, more than 12,000 turkeys slaughtered
Virological analyzes have confirmed it: an outbreak of avian influenza (H5N1) was indeed highlighted this weekend in a turkey farm in Beaufou, Vendée. In total, some 12,800 birds have had…