Most of those infections have been seen in wild bird populations, with two known instances of backyard poultry flocks ...

Millions of migratory birds, including most of the sandhill crane population, make their way through Nebraska every spring.

U.S. turkey hatchery numbers were down in February. Those declines came as poultry producers continue to get hit hard by the ...

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has led to wild bird deaths, slaughtered livestock, and hazardous conditions for dairy industry ...

Iowa’s federal delegation is calling for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide financial relief for turkey farmers impacted by the spread of avian metapneumovirus.

Senate agriculture committee is told a lack of indemnity payments make it more difficult for affected growers to mitigate ...

The USDA has launched a $1 billion strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, protect the U.S. poultry industry and lower egg prices. Vaccines, enhanced biosecurity measures and ...

Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV) or swollen head syndrome. Although there is no threat to public health or food safety, it presents substantial challenges for the turkey industry. Research shows that ...

Bird flu has been found in cows in 17 states, but Pennsylvania is not one of them.There are no human cases of avian flu in Pennsylvania.Report sick birds, cowsIf your livestock, chickens, turkeys ...

according to the Egg Producers Central Union in Turkey. The ramped-up exports come as avian flu has killed more than 140 million egg-laying birds in the United States since 2022, and 17 million ...

ANKARA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Turkey said on Monday it was ready to host possible talks between Ukraine and Russia and would support any initiative leading to peace, following a visit to Ankara by ...