GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Georgia’s Commissioner of Agriculture Tyler Harper on July 10 issued his support to a recent federal, bipartisan Congressional effort that seeks to urge USDA to petition the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) to issue a revision to the definition of “poultry.”
With this year’s outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza affecting wild birds, non-commercial birds, commercial birds, dairy cattle, and at least four people, this effort notes that the current definition does not work for all the segments and so that infections do not affect international trade a new definition is needed. For example. . .
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