# Poultry industry restocks after bird flu – herald

> Zimbabwe's poultry sector is restocking after a 2017 avian influenza outbreak at Lanark Farm. Broiler breeder numbers have recovered but remain 13 percent below pre-outbreak levels, and farmers say feed input prices are high.

- Date: 2018-07-26 · published 2018-07-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Zimbabwe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64190-poultry-industry-restocks-after-bird-flu-herald
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

A rebuilding poultry flock in a small import market adds only modest feed demand, so the global price effect is minimal.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: neutral

## Sources

- heraldonline.co.zw: https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/poultry-industry-restocks-after-bird-flu/

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