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After a 2 month period with no new positive vND findings, there has been confirmation of a new positive in San Bernardino County.   Everyone must be on high alert.   Exercise the highest levels of biosecurity.

Here is an updated list of the Fairs with no live poultry.  Note the fairs marked with * are newly added to the list.

Here is our best information as to the list of California fairs that will not have live poultry in 2019. 

*These fairs have been added since the last update.

Here is an updated list of the Fairs with no live poultry.  Note the fairs marked with * are newly added to the list.

Here is an updated list of the Fairs with no live poultry.  Note the fairs marked with * are newly added to the list.

PLease note that as of December 1, 2018, Clemson will no longer take checks for orders of the National Avian Bowl manuals.  Other forms of payment are still acceptable. 

Here are two excellent new hand-outs from CDFA relative to biosecurity when organizing a poultry show and/or participating in one.

Biosecurity Practices to Minimize Risk of Spreading Avian Diseases for Poultry Exhibitors

Here is our best information as to the list of California fairs that will not have live poultry in 2019. 

*These fairs have been added since the last update.

Dr. Bradley is relaying the following announcement from USDA: “The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the presence of virulent Newcastle disease (VND) in a small flock of pet chickens in Coconino County, Arizona. This is the first case of VND in Arizona.”

Here is our best information as to the list of California fairs that will not have live poultry in 2019.