We are worried but also confident that the virus will be stopped from spreading to poultry farms. |
We have made a loss of 143 million euros (172 million dollars), according to our initial calculations. |
We must stress the message that bird flu has been found in wild birds only and not in farm animals. |
We number the current economic damage at roughly 140 million euros ($167 million). We are currently in talks with federal and state governments about financial support measures. |