An employee at Wayne Sanderson Farms' poultry facility in Hammond is urging the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, ...

Bird flu proved more devastating to South Dakota poultry farms in 2022. According to The Argus Leader, bird flu affected more than 3.96 million birds last year, more than double the number of flu ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that avian influenza, which is deadly to commercial poultry, was confirmed in a flock of 47,300 turkeys in Jerauld County, South Dakota, on Oct. 4 and ...

Researchers have shown that probiotics can protect hatching chicks from bacterial diseases without destroying beneficial ...

Despite the spread of avian flu in wild bird populations, Louisiana's commercial poultry farms have not been affected by the virus. The USDA is implementing a five-pronged approach, including ...

All commercial poultry operations within a 6.2-mile (10-kilometer) radius were put under quarantine and will undergo at least two weeks of surveillance testing.

The chicken house operation is expected to house about three million birds at a time, according to the court filings.

If you notice an influx of dead birds or poultry in your area, it could be a sign of an avian influenza outbreak. You should contact MDARD immediately at 800.292.3939 or after-hours at 517.373.0440.

Even though Brazilian poultry was declared free of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in June, the virus is still striking wild birds in the country. According to a report from the World ...