The Delaware Department of Agriculture says preliminary testing of a commercial broiler flock in Kent County has come back positive for avian influenza, also known as bird flu.
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced that laboratory testing on a sick snow goose returned presumptive positive findings of H5 avian influenza. DNREC says they collected the bird on December 8 in Kent County.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture will begin its annual winter nutrient application ban on Dec. 7, prohibiting certified nutrient handlers from applying manure or commercial fertilizer through Feb. 15.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture has announced a backyard flock of poultry has returned a presumptive positive detection of avian influenza in Kent County.
A new law aimed at curbing excessive dog barking in Delaware takes effect Thursday.
The Delaware Forest Service's Wildland Fire Crew said they are planning a controlled burn west of Clayton Wednesday, Aug. 27, to put out a hay bale fire.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture is alerting horse owners to increasing cases of a neurological disease afflicting horses in Kent County and linked to corn-based food.
The First State Animal Center and SPCA has confirmed the remaining birds who survived a serious USPS shipping mishap have all been adopted.
Thousands of baby birds have been under the care of the First State Animal Center and SPCA since May 2, after a shipping mishap left them stranded at a Delaware distribution center.
The First State Animal Center and SPCA is caring for thousands of birds after a nationwide shipment was mistakenly rerouted to a Sussex County post office, where many were found dead following days without food, water or ventilation.
