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Farm forced to cull 30,000 turkeys after bird flu outbreak in Norfolk – Yahoo News Australia

The H5N8 strain of avian influenza was discovered on a farm near the village of Snetterton.

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The H5N8 strain of avian influenza was discovered among the turkeys. (Getty)
Around 30,000 turkeys are being culled on a farm in Norfolk after an outbreak of bird flu, the government has said.
Documents published on the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) website show that the H5N8 strain of avian influenza was discovered on a farm near the village of Snetterton.
Although the farm was unidentified in the documents, it was confirmed that 30,000 birds would have to be culled to…

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