Malda witnessing large number of poultry deaths
MALDA
11 Mar 2015
Over the past three days, a large number of poultry chicken have died at the state government-owned farm in the Gour Road area of English Bazaar. Farm sources said at least 500 fowl have died in the last three days sparking a bird-flu scare. However, a senior official with the district animal husbandry office said the dead chickens have been buried deep under the ground inside the farm premises. There are about 5,000 chickens in the poultry farm. Blood samples of the dead animals have been sent to Kolkata for pathological tests...
MALDA
11 Mar 2015
Over the past three days, a large number of poultry chicken have died at the state government-owned farm in the Gour Road area of English Bazaar. Farm sources said at least 500 fowl have died in the last three days sparking a bird-flu scare. However, a senior official with the district animal husbandry office said the dead chickens have been buried deep under the ground inside the farm premises. There are about 5,000 chickens in the poultry farm. Blood samples of the dead animals have been sent to Kolkata for pathological tests...