29 October 2025, 11:47 Supply: dpa Saxony
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Avian influenza additionally impacts the conserving of laying hens in Saxony-Anhalt. (Symbolic photograph) © Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa
About part of farms with a minimum of 3,000 puts to stay chickens outside may well be limited through measures following the outbreak of hen flu. In Saxony-Anhalt, 25 firms are probably affected, the state statistics administrative center introduced. In line with knowledge, there are 47 farms around the nation that stay laying hens of this measurement.
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Avian influenza is a contagious illness. Additionally it is colloquially referred to as hen flu. It’s extremely contagious and will temporarily turn into deadly to many species of birds and poultry. In Saxony-Anhalt there are some formally showed instances and formally suspected instances in numerous districts. This is why there may be recently a requirement for stables in positive areas.
Till August 30 of this 12 months, greater than 2.2 million laying hens have been stored on 47 farms, the Bureau of Statistics introduced. Nearly each and every fourth hen lived outside.
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