SOUTH KOREA STARING AT YET ANOTHER AVIAN INFLUENZA CASE IN CHICKEN FARM

• South Korea is staring right into the face of another suspected case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) from a chicken farm in the south of Seoul, in yet another indication that the disease could be burgeoning quickly nationwide.
• Local authorities are busy carrying out a...

DUCK FARMING IN THAILAND, COMMON PRACTICE ADOPTED BY FARMERS

HIGHLIGHTS

• As Thailand harvest rice crop in this piece of land, a group of around 10,000 ducks is moved towards the overwhelmed fields to eat up bugs, for example, snails covering up in the rice stubble.

This has been the age-long tradition for...