More than 30,000 hens to be culled at farm in South Bohemia over salmonella

Veterinarians have started will culling thousands of hens in Dynín, near České Budějovice, following repeated cases of salmonella at the farm. More than 30,000 laying hens will have to be slaughtered, State Veterinary Administration spokesman Petr Majer told the Czech News Agency. No fresh eggs from the Mavela Dynín farm have reached the market since the infection was confirmed, Majer said.