Avian influenza is in the same virus family as seasonal flu. Poultry has proven to be very sensitive to the virus, which ...
In the letter, Sen. Todd Young and his colleagues ask for an aggressive vaccination strategy, new ways to combat the spread ...
In the governor’s initial spending plan, animal health programs would see a nearly 6% increase to just over $8 million in year one and then $8.2 million in year two. Poultry inspections would see ...
The latest reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show egg prices are up 53% from last year, thanks to an increasing number of poultry flocks impacted by bird flu. More than 150 million birds ...
The Nevada Department of Agriculture has implemented a ban on all shows for poultry (birds and eggs) and dairy cattle.
"It does not take intelligence to throw money around and buy a company or buy a politician," Seth Abramson writes The post ...
The vaccine, which will not be available immediately, would be given to birds to prevent transmission of the virus.
So, while chicken meat prices aren’t expected to change much, egg prices are still going up. The USDA predicts they’ll rise another 20% this year. As for chicken meat, prices are expected to dip by ...
One of Michigan’s largest egg producers is urging the federal government to do more when it comes to fighting against the ...
MEADE COUNTY, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is calling this multi-year bird flu outbreak the largest animal health ...
As the country contends with an ongoing bird flu outbreak and egg shortages, national chain restaurant Waffle House has added a 50-cent surcharge per egg to customers’ orders. Locally, Mac’s Deli in ...
Last week, the Oregon Department of Agriculture said some house cats in the area had to be euthanized after getting avian influenza. Investigators said they confirmed the cats were from separate homes ...