# Ett hønemareritt på gården: bonde mister 13.000 verpehøns til fugleinfluensa

> About 13,000 laying hens were culled on a farm in Vestby, Norway, after bird flu was detected there. The farmer featured in the story lost 7,500 hens to the same disease in September 2025.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-15T00:18:33.779Z
- Category: disease · region Norway · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/100288-ett-h-nemareritt-pa-garden-bonde-mister-13-000-verpeh-ns-til-fugleinfluensa
- Commodities: [Eggs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EGGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Turkey](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TURKEY.md)

## Why it matters

The cull removes a small amount of Norwegian egg supply, which has limited effect on global feed markets. Repeated outbreaks at individual farms raise local production costs and reduce feed demand from the affected flock.

## Sources

- tv2.no: https://www.tv2.no/nyheter/jann-tore-og-familien-fikk-honemareritt-pa-garden/19429034/

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