Quick Take The 350 chickens at Slough Farm were euthanized to prevent potential spread. Precautions must be taken when ...
Lower egg prices have subdued public discussion about bird flu. But the virus is expected to devastate farms this winter.
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 ...
Poultry farmer Jeff Cracknell says other measures are ineffective because wild birds have the disease.
The CDC says the risk to public health is low, but the virus can spread from animals to humans.
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 ...
Nearly 1.5 million birds have been infected in 67 commercial and backyard flocks in 10 states so far this year, according to ...
The circulating bird flu has been confirmed in the Bay State, as agricultural officials report that backyard chickens tested ...
After a presumptive positive bird flu case was announced in Kent County this past weekend, Delaware Agriculture Week kicked ...