It’s officially flu season, and humans aren’t the only ones who need to take precautions to avoid getting sick. Bird flu has ...

Bird flu is back in the headlines, and if you keep a few hens behind the garage or a full mixed flock on the edge of town, the risk is no longer an abstract problem for industrial barns. Highly ...

A Seattle-area senior who was raising a backyard flock of mixed domestic birds died from the H5N5 strain of avian influenza last month after being hospitalized for complications related to the virus.

BOSTON (SHNS) – After detecting bird flu in a flock of backyard chickens in Dukes County, state agricultural officials are urging poultry owners to be vigilant as the virus circulates among wild birds ...

A swarm of kids peered into the pen of a huge sow nursing a row of piglets. They watched a teenager milk her goat, then petted a sheep named Taylor Swift. The usual refrain of oinks and bleats tumbled ...

NEW YORK -- Tens of thousands of chickens have been destroyed at a Tennessee chicken farm due to a bird flu outbreak, and 30 other farms within a six-mile radius have been quarantined. The U.S.

Backyard bird feeders bring color and movement to a yard, but they also change how wild birds move around your property. If you keep chickens or other poultry, that extra traffic can quietly raise the ...

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources said poultry is "highly susceptible" to the bird flu and "suffers extremely high mortality rates." Backyard and commercial poultry owners should ...

AMSTERDAM, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Dutch Agriculture Ministry on Thursday issued a nationwide order to poultry farms to keep their birds inside and banned bird shows following the discovery of a case ...

FORMALLY CHARGED IN THIS HOMICIDE. A BIRD FLU OUTBREAK IN JEFFERSON COUNTY SPREAD TO ANOTHER FARM, AND NOW THE TOTAL NUMBER OF BIRDS TO BE DISPOSED OF IS 3.5 MILLION. NICK BOHR IS LIVE OUTSIDE COLD ...

The circulating bird flu has been confirmed in the Bay State, as agricultural officials report that backyard chickens tested ...