The Department of Agriculture will assign investments of EUR 397,560.40 to enhance poultry health in the Valencia Region, in particular the prevention and eradication of salmonellosis, an infection caused by salmonella bacteria.
Valencia is the region with most this type of aid grants and the department will work together with producers when performing checks to help maintain the health of farm animals.
The aid will help in the procurement and administration of vaccines, slaughter and destruction of infected animals, as well as cleaning, fumigation and pest control facilities.
The department is also working to ensure livestock is produced under conditions that guarantee public health is protected, so that the products obtained do not weaken the health of consumers and any potential diseases are not spread.
Valencia is the region with most this type of aid grants and the department will work together with producers when performing checks to help maintain the health of farm animals.
The aid will help in the procurement and administration of vaccines, slaughter and destruction of infected animals, as well as cleaning, fumigation and pest control facilities.
The department is also working to ensure livestock is produced under conditions that guarantee public health is protected, so that the products obtained do not weaken the health of consumers and any potential diseases are not spread.