A family member of two workers at the Mainland Poultry free-range farm at the centre of New Zealand’s first confirmed case of ...

The number of chickens needing to be culled on an Otago farm has doubled to 80,000 after New Zealand's first case of case of ...

An Australian egg producer whose chickens were infected with a highly virulent strain of avian flu said it has taken six months to get birds back on the farm and laying. An Otago farm that's managed ...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand has placed strict movement controls on a commercial egg farm in the southern region of Otago after ...

The Animal Justice Party (AJP) is extremely concerned by the mass cull following New Zealand’s first confirmed outbreak of ...

Biosecurity tests have confirmed avian influenza infections in a second shed at a commercial egg farm in rural Otago. New ...

A highly pathogenic H7N6 bird flu has been detected in New Zealand for the first time, putting the country’s poultry industry ...

Since a deadly strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, started circulating around the world, New ...

New Zealand has temporarily halted poultry exports after H7N6, a “high pathogenic strain” of avian influenza, was found at a commercial egg farm. The decision to ban exports was announced by ...

Biosecurity New Zealand says testing has confirmed further cases of avian influenza in chickens on a Mainland Poultry-managed ...

New Zealand said on Monday that it had suspended all poultry exports after detecting a highly pathogenic variant of avian ...

The high pathogenic avian influenza - otherwise known as bird flu - has been found on a free range chicken farm in North Otago. Laying hens foraging outside were thought to have been infected with the ...