Tag: bird flu
USDA readies for threat of more avian influenza
USDA officials update Senate Ag Committee on status of avian influenza.
Bird flu biosecurity: Pa. imposes interstate quarantine
New order says poultry moving to live bird markets and eggs destined for a commercial breaking operation from states with infected HPAI flocks must be certified the shipment has tested negative for avian influenza.
Avian influenza is sending egg prices higher
Egg prices are on an upward trend, following avian influenza outbreak.
Ohio State Fair to offer poultry exhibitors new opportunity
Although poultry shows have been canceled, exhibitors have a new way to get into sale ring.
Nature’s calling, is anyone listening?
Overall, USDA estimates, 45 million turkeys, chickens, and ducks in 15 states have been euthanized in an effort to limit the spread of the contagious, deadly flu.
Precautions, preparation help Pa. brace for avian flu threat
Pennsylvania preparing in advance for avian influenza threat.
Ohio 4-H’er on poultry show ban: ‘In my heart, I still...
It’s hard, but Putnam County 4-H’er understands Ohio's decision to ban county fair poultry shows to minimize the risk of bird flu spreading.
Amid ban, poultry exhibitors told to think creatively
County and state fairs still deciding what to do about this year's poultry ban.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Canada geese in Michigan
Michigan confirms first cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in free-ranging Canada geese.
America’s egg shortage: How the bird flu is affecting consumers
The average price of a dozen eggs has just about doubled since the end of May.
