In bird flu fight, Agriculture Department almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
As bird flu continues to spread, impacting poultry farms and the price of eggs, the Agriculture Department says it's almost doubling the amount spent to combat it.
Agriculture secretary predicts economy will be ‘bumpy’ for a ‘few months’
Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins suggested that market shocks caused by Trump's trade war will continue for "a few weeks or a few months." ...
Charlotte Observer12d
With little oversight, NC poultry farms raise 1 billion birds a year. Who pays the cost?
North Carolina’s poultry industry has taken flight ... hog farming was North Carolina’s best-known industrial-scale agricultural sector. The state imposed a moratorium on new swine farms ...
High Plains Journal6d
SDSU awarded research grant to help fight poultry virus
South Dakota State University secures $150,000 ROAR grant to help fight poultry virus impacting chickens and turkeys.
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Georgia poultry flocks free of bird flu, agriculture commissioner says
Georgia’s poultry flocks are no longer infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), otherwise known as the bird ...
Tri-State Livestock News1d
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry
LINCOLN –The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected a case of ...
RFK Jr. warns vaccinating poultry for bird flu could backfire
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned vaccines could turn "birds into mutant factories." ...
Agriculture secretary visits Georgia, says tariffs could cause short-term disruptions
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins met with lawmakers at the State capitol minutes and spoke on the newly implemented taxes on ...
No poultry and dairy cattle at the Mid-State Fair? Bird flu cancels some livestock shows
The cancellation falls in line with state regulations prohibiting certain types of cattle and poultry events amid the spread ...
No new bird flu cases detected in Georgia, agriculture commissioner says
ATLANTA — No new bird flu cases have been detected in Georgia, the state's agriculture commissioner announced on Tuesday.