DDA Issues Warning on Recent Sales of Backyard Poultry & Equipment

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The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) is warning backyard flock owners who may have recently purchased poultry, fowl, and poultry equipment from an individual in Hartly – selling through online marketplaces and local venues within the past 45 days.  There were chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, peacocks and guineas on this property. Following up on a…

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Recreational Trail-Cams on Public Lands now Banned in Delaware

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DNREC and the Delaware Department of Agriculture have banned recreational trail cams in any state wildlife areas, state parks or state forests – effective immediately. The cams area mainly used by hunters during the state’s extended deer season – but this ONLY applies to cams used on state lands – not trail cams on private…

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Live Poultry Exhibits & Competitions Canceled for 2022 Delaware State Fair

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In an effort to curb the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Delaware Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the State Epidemiologist Office, has issued a directive for all live poultry competitions and exhibits at the 2022 Delaware State Fair to be canceled for the 2022 event. “With the United States continuing to have positive…

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