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A.I. HOTLINES
• In Delaware, email the Delaware Poultry Health Hotline at poultry.health@delaware.gov or call 302-698-4507 and provide your contact information, size of flock, location, and concerns.
• In Maryland, report any unusual or sudden increases in sick birds to the MDA Animal Health Program at 410-841-5810 or after hours at 410-841-5971.
• In Virginia, report sick birds or unusual bird deaths to the State Veterinarian’s Office at 804-692-0601 or vastatevet@vdacs.virginia.gov or through the USDA’s toll-free number, 866-536-7593.
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May 6, 2025 - Poultry Mortality Composting Short Course MDA's Salisbury Animal Health Lab Conf. Room 27722 Nanticoke Road, Salisbury, MD 21801 |
June 4, 2025 - DCA Booster BBQ Banquet Harrington, DE from 5-8p |
June 18, 2025 - Pest Management for Poultry Growers MDA's Salisbury Animal Health Lab 11:30 am - 1:00 pm |
September 3 - The 2025 Commercial Poultry Expo! Somerset County Civic Center Princess Anne, MD MORE INFO TO COME |
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