‘No bird flu in Butuan’

AGRICULTURE Secretary Emmanuel Piñol on Monday belied reports that a duck farm in Butuan -

In a post on his Facebook account, Piñol said that poor farm management and overcrowding caused the death of about 20 ducks

of Animal Industry focal person for Avian Influenza, said the Regional Animal Disease Detection Laboratory conducted an inspection of the farm following reports which appeared in the media today of a possible Avian Flu outbreak because of the death

“The Regional Animal Disease the duck farm was overcrowded and there was very poor farm management, especially in maintaining cleanliness, which was

Piñol said the ducks did not show manifestations of fowls af the farm owner immediately reported the unusual number of duck deaths in his farm and the Regional Animal Disease Detec