Tag: bird flu
USDA confirms bird flu in backyard flock in Indiana
As of May 11, there were 143 detections of avian influenza reported nationwide, affecting 29.9 million birds, including the latest confirmation of H5N8 in a backyard poultry flock in Indiana.
Poultry producers should step up biosecurity
Avian influenza has not yet been reported locally, but producers should still be prepared.
Negative market influences add up
Avian flu is one more negative working against the grain prices.
