Wild bird hospital asks Fonterra to help battle avian flu
BirdCare Aotearoa needs about $327,000 to bring its facilities and staff up to scratch to ward off the virulent illness, which could affect native birds, and cows.
If the avian flu gets here as expected, it will pose a threat to the poultry industry.
A wild bird hospital in Auckland is asking for financial support so it can ready itself for an expected influx of the virulent avian flu strain H5N1.
BirdCare Aotearoa, which is based in Green Bay, has written to the Egg Producers Federation and Poultry Industry Association and Fonterra as well as
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