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  • China - 100+ chickens dead at farm - fireworks 7.5 miles away blamed - farm quarantined, tests pending - Yangzhou, Jiangsu province

    12 kilometers is 7.5 miles

    machine translation

    Yangzhou Gaoyou Resurrection of a breeding field or firecrackers scared to death of 100 chickens died suddenly
    2013 01 08 00 :00 | Source: Yangzhou Evening News |

      Last night 9:30 Xu, According to Baoliao said, the Gaoyou Resurrection territory of the town because the destruction of fireworks, leading to a nearby farm a large number of chickens to be scared to death or fainting. Reporters rushed to the scene to investigate.
      Farms
      A large number of chickens suddenly died
      This farm is the name of the the Gaoyou the Xin Triangle original ecological poultry farms located in the Resurrection of Town. 11 o'clock last night, the reporter went to the farm and saw the tanks and buckets placed many of them have been plucked dead chickens. Doorman old Liu told reporters, after the chicken is destroy the sound of fireworks frightened dead.
      11:20 last night, the reporter went to the chicken coop, found a lot of chicken seems to still frightened into hiding in the corner.
      Breeder Wang said, there are more than 100 dead chickens, picked away late because of the weather, plus die more, there are some dead chickens did not have time to pick.
      Wang said the dead chickens were found in 6:00 last night. By convention, they must be from the chicken coop 6:00 every night and grab part of the chicken to the market and sell it, they enter the house yesterday, found that there are a lot of dead chickens. Live chicken and usually do not like twitter, very quiet. He recalled that, at about 14:00 yesterday from farms near there is the sound of fireworks. They were in the coop inspections found the chicken has been very quiet. The dead chickens were found, Wang they did not dare to grab the chicken, and immediately notified the farm owner.
      Over-the-counter
      Destroying 5 trucks fireworks
      Subsequently, the reporter found twelve kilometers away from the farms where fireworks. Ground there are a lot of fireworks debris site from time to time from the sound of the fireworks, can see fire, the sound could be heard several kilometers away.
      Early this morning, the reporter went to the Resurrection of the town police station, the to duty police LOU police officer told reporters that they did receive the farm to the police, said the chicken deaths. It is understood that yesterday afternoon, the local safety supervision, public security departments destroyed in the Resurrection of the town seized the illegal production and illegal transportation of illegal storage of fireworks, destruction of a total of 5 trucks.
      Lou said the police officer, today, it will join with the investigation of the animal quarantine department, sampling 10 dead chickens at the same time to carry out the relevant inspection. "At present, the death of these chickens can only say that the suspect with the destruction of fireworks, but the farms can certainly get compensation."
      Expert
      The noise indeed prone to cause the chicken deaths
      Zhang Jianhua, a researcher of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, inherently timid chicken, very sensitive ears, when outsiders a sound affect them, on the one hand, they behave quite panic, this panic is contagious, which led to whole henhouse "overwhelmed" chicken, trampling to death because of extrusion; On the other hand, the chicken will induce physiological diseases due to excessive shock, such as myocardial infarction, it will also lead to death. Gaoyou family farms chicken exactly why and died, further analysis, such as anatomy in order to determine the cause of death. "
      / The text Zhuang Jianxiang / Figure Yangzhou Network reporter Han autumn to home rich

    Editor: Chen Wei Jin

    zhttp://jsnews.jschina.com.cn/system/2013/01/08/015854192.shtml
    Last edited by sharon sanders; January 15, 2013, 09:55 AM. Reason: added link

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    Re: China - 100+ chickens dead at farm - fireworks 7.5 miles away blamed - farm quarantined, tests pending - Yangzhou, Jiangsu province

    Do you have the original link?

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      Re: China - 100+ chickens dead at farm - fireworks 7.5 miles away blamed - farm quarantined, tests pending - Yangzhou, Jiangsu province

      Thanks for catching that. Added now.

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