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A bear, a lion and a chicken meet... |
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Bear says: "If I roar in the forest, the entire forest is shivering with fear." |
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Lion says: "If I roar in the desert, the entire desert is afraid of me." |
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Says the chicken: "Big deal, I only have to cough, and the entire planet goes crazy!" |
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Avian Influenza and Poultry Composting
CWMI, in contract with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, assisted in the development and dissemination of educational materials for a composting component of a state emergency response plan for avian influenza. These materials can be used for routine mortality as well.
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The Role of the Cornell Waste Management Institute in the Emergency Response Plan for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in New York State
- Natural Rendering: Composting Poultry Mortality. A 12p illustrated fact sheet. 2008.
- A 6-minute video of the same title is available for downloading. Click here. 2008.
- Illustrated poster, PDF or Powerpoint (11x17). 2008
- A literature review of Avian Influenza and methods of disposal of affected poultry. 2008.
- Emergency Response Planning for Disposal of Avian Influenza Affected Birds in NYS. Proceedings from the 3rd International Symposium: Management of Animal Carcasses, Tissue and Related Byproducts. 2009.
- Mortality Composting Protocol for Avian Influenza Infected Flocks - FY2016 HPAI Response. 31p procedure manual. View here. Manual can also be accessed here. 2016.
- Mortality Management Options During an Avian Influenza Outbreak. This 70-min. webcast provides a curent update of the outbreak and highlights mortality management options. View here. October 2015.
Additional mortality composting resources can be found here.
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