US orders restrictions on Victorian poultry after bird flu outbreak, but industry expects limited impact
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6N24M)
More than 500,000 chickens from two farms in Meredith and Terang have been culled after detection of H7N3 cases
New restrictions on Victorian poultry and poultry by-products entering the US will have limited impact on the local industry, a peak group says.
The order was prompted by an avian influenza outbreak on two farms in Victoria's south-west operated by Avgo and Surf Coast Eggs Farms.
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