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... AFCD cancels licences of three mariculture rafts Tuesday, December 1, 2015 The licences of three mariculture rafts at Kau Sai fish culture zone in Sai Kung were cancelled by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) today (December 1) for breaching the Marine Fish Culture...

... New section of Tin Fu Tsai North Section Mountain Bike Trail in Tai Lam Country Park opensFriday, December 11, 2015 A new section of the Tin Fu Tsai North Section Mountain Bike Trail in Tai Lam Country Park opened to cycling enthusiasts today (December 11).A spokesman for the Agriculture...

... SEN observes ivory detection by quarantine detector dogs Thursday, January 28, 2016 The Secretary for the Environment, Mr Wong Kam-sing, visited the Operation Centre of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department at Ta Kwu Ling today (January 28) to learn about the detection of...

... Chicken carcass found at Lung Kwu Tan tests positive for H5N6 virusFriday, February 19, 2016 A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (February 19) that a chicken carcass found at Lung Kwu Tan, Tuen Mun, was confirmed to be H5N6 positive after...

... released in November 2016. The department is thankful to OPHK for making special arrangement to accommodate the sea turtles and the veterinarians and staff for taking care of them."Before the turtles were released to the sea, the AFCD tagged each of them with a microchip and Inconel tags for future...

... Yuen Po Street Bird Garden to reopen tomorrowThursday, May 3, 2018 Yuen Po Street Bird Garden in Mong Kok, which was temporarily closed to the public for 21 days on April 13 following the detection of the H5N6 avian influenza virus in an environmental sample collected from a bird cage holding a...

... Crested myna carcass tests positive for H5N6 virusMonday, April 9, 2018 A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (April 9) that the carcass of a crested myna found in Fanling had been confirmed as positive for the...

... site for five kinds of egret and has mature woodlands. These areas have not been damaged nor affected by development. They are favourable sits for field studies by schools and colleges. When the proposed Ma Shi Chau Special Area is designated, the area would be...

... food animal farms: A consultancy study was commissioned to devise and establish long-term active surveillance programmes for antimicrobial use (AMU) and AMR on local food animal farms. The consultancy study had been completed and the surveillance programmes were implemented in mid-2019. Our section...

... affe cted? GMOGMO 對你有何影響？ How you are affected? 根據有關法例，任何人若明知而在田間種植或進口擬在田間種植未獲核 准的基因改造作物種子(例如抗害蟲基因改造粟米的種子及防霜凍基因改 造番茄的種子)，即屬違法。 Under the Ordinance, any person who knowingly cultivates or imports intended for cultivation of seeds of unapproved genetically modified (GM) crops (e.g. seeds of pest...