Sentence examples for farmed birds from inspiring English sources

The disease is commonly transmitted to farmed birds by infected migrating birds.

Since 1990, outbreaks of highly-pathogenic virus subtypes have increased substantially among farmed birds compared with the years prior to 1990 33, 4).

This review focuses on how epigenetic phenomena can have an impact on the adult phenotype of farmed birds.

These months have high rainfall and high AIV transmission according to data gathered during 2005 2007 about AIV (H5N1) outbreaks in farmed birds (Ministry of Agriculture, unpub. data).

The study observed that influenza A viruses circulated in wild and farmed birds, as well as swine in the four regions of Uganda.

These data are derived mainly from studies of captive or farmed birds and feral pigeons: C. psittaci genotypes infecting wild passerines have rarely been determined (Kaleta and Taday 2003; Kalmar et al. 2013).

The disease affects mainly the respiratory tract of birds and has a worldwide distribution, having been reported in almost every farmed bird as well as in wild species [ 3].

While factory poultry are more isolated, "when infected, [factory-farmed birds] are subject to wildfire-like outbreaks", says Michael Davis, author of The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu.

Two of the employees have pleaded guilty, marking the first felony conviction for cruelty to factory-farmed birds.

And a significant majority – 90% – said they bought higher-welfare chicken because they were concerned about how the birds are farmed – over and above their own health and taste.

The result is that, compared to their farmed cousins, wild animals and birds are very low in saturated fat, which, in the case of venison in particular, is proving a major draw.