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Farm programs will receive an extra $66 billion over the next decade, making up for a delayed Farm Bill. Critics say it will ...
Doctors and researchers said the moves will make it harder to detect potentially dangerous changes. If the virus continues to ...
The Arizona Department of Agriculture did not say which dairy the milk with avian flu was detected at and said the risk to the public is low.
The risk to the public remained low, but people in close contact with dairy cattle may be at an increased risk, the state ...
As bird flu has spread across 10 states, causing over 30 million chickens to be euthanized, quail breeders are seeing increased interest in alternatives. In Arizona, at least four commercial farms ...
Hickman's Family Farms lost 95% of its Arizona hen population, about 6 million birds, because of avian flu. The company expects layoffs and the end of its inmate labor program but its CEO doesn't ...
Hickman said hens at one of the farms began showing symptoms two weeks ago. Swabs were sent to the University of Arizona for analysis, and bird flu was detected.
Glenn Hickman, president and CEO of Hickman's Family Farms, says 6 million of the company's chickens have died from bird flu over the last two weeks.
Bird flu was recently detected in poultry at a farm in Arizona, officials announced Tuesday.
Arizona currently has no confirmed human cases of bird flu, although two Pinal County workers were exposed through infected poultry in December.