Avian flu outbreak on North Perth farm

December 23, 2025 @ 9:59 amListowel Banner, News

The highlighted area in the map is the primary control zone declared by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). This area is capable of being infected or contaminated by the avian flu outbreak currently at a North Perth poultry farm, southwest of Listowel. (Map from CFIA)

LISTOWEL – A total of 56,000 turkeys at a North Perth poultry farm will be “humanely depopulated” due to the detection of an outbreak of avian flu. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has put a local North Perth commercial poultry operation, located southwest of Listowel, under a containment order due to a bird flu…

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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.