US reports first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry
The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry on a duck farm in California, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday. U.S. authorities also detected the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm in Merced County,
First US case of rare H5N9 bird flu reported; Difference between H5N1 and H5N9
The United States has reported its first H5N9 bird flu outbreak in California, affecting almost 119,000 ducks. Both H5N9 and the more common H5N1 strains were found. The USDA is conducting investigations and enhanced surveillance,
Bird Flu Found in North Carolina Turkey Flock as Outbreak Worsens
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A commercial turkey flock in North Carolina has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu,
Bird flu detected in North Carolina turkey flock, Agriculture Department says
North Carolina egg and poultry producers are trying to prevent the spread of avian flu known as H5N1. Egg shortages caused by the virus have resulted in higher egg prices at the grocery store, and prices are expected to continue rising.
New strain of bird flu confirmed in US
A new strain of bird flu has been confirmed at a duck farm in California, the first time the variant has been discovered in poultry in the United States, an
Wegmans recalls chicken nuggets after bone fragments found in meat: See states impacted
Wegmans issued the voluntary recall of its frozen chicken nuggets after bone fragments were found in the meat.
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Minnesota Department of Agriculture encourages farmers to take annual survey
Corn and soybean growers in Minnesota can expect calls in February as the State Department of Agriculture wants them to ...
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How could Robert F. Kennedy Jr. impact American agriculture?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been outspoken about changes he would like to see in the agriculture industry, from fewer chemicals to removing seed oils.
Trump Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins vows to protect farmers, ranchers
Secretary of Agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins on Thursday promised to protect the nation's farmers, ranchers and rural ...
Pennsylvania sees first 2025 case of bird flu in domestic poultry at Lehigh County farm
A commercial poultry farm in Lehigh County has Pennsylvania’s first confirmed 2025 case of bird flu in domestic poultry, the ...
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Delaware Collaborates with United States Department of Agriculture as Avian Flu Concerns Continue
DELAWARE -- As dead and sick birds presumed to have avian influenza continue to appear in Delaware, DNREC officials announced a collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture to ...
USDA inspector general escorted out of office after refusing to leave despite dismissal by Trump administration
Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the department, had earlier told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White ...
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Trump's pick for Agriculture Secretary testifies at Senate confirmation hearing
Brooke Rollins, a Texas native and Texas A&M graduate, appears poised to become the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under ...