AVIAN influenza virus has now been confirmed at a second Victorian poultry farm – and while both sites are in the southern half of the state, Ag Vic has issued a statewide alert.

The first detection was at Meredith, between Geelong and Ballarat, but the latest outbreak is in the Terang region in the Western District.

Ag Vic says the two properties are linked.

This outbreak of the H7N3 high-pa...