Posts Tagged ‘DE Dept of Agriculture’
Sussex County Backyard Flock Tests Positive for Avian Influenza
Delaware Department of Agriculture officials say tests of a backyard chicken flock in Sussex County has returned presumptive positive for H5 avian influenza. Additional samples have been sent to the US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory for further confirmation. The affected premises has been quarantined and birds on the property have been depopulated…
Read More4 Families/5 Farms Awarded as DE Century Farms for 2024
Five Delaware farms have been inducted into the Century Farm Program in Delaware. This brings the total of Century Farms to 160 over the past 37 years. These are families who have owned and farmed their land for at least 100 years ā and still include at least 10 acres of the original parcel or…
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