Klobuchar, Smith advocate for turkey farmers amid bird flu outbreak
With infected migratory birds soon to threaten springtime havoc for poultry producers, Minnesota Sens. Tina Smith and Amy ...
After bird flu wiped out her farm, a 6th-generation farmer found a way forward
"There's no way that you can mentally prepare yourself to lose an entire flock," said Erica Sawatzke of Oakdale Farm in ...
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US broiler, turkey producers try to keep HPAI at bay
While HPAI has ravaged the egg sector in the U.S., the broiler and turkey industries have been able to avoid a worst-case ...
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Avian flu tops list of concerns for Minnesota’s turkey industry
U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith hosted a roundtable with turkey industry representatives south of Willmar and heard a ...
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Why the U.S. Doesn’t Vaccinate Poultry Against Bird Flu
Without a new policy including vaccines, the government will continue to slaughter every flock with a bird flu infection to ...
What Minnesotans need to know about bird flu risks
For turkey farmer Erica Sawatzke, Thanksgiving was going terribly. It was 2023, and while others were eating their turkey ...
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Bird flu has not flown away
Though not as prominent in the news, the avian influenza is still with us and spreading from birds to cattle, and even to ...
USDA to invest up to $100 million for projects to combat bird flu
The USDA has long required that flocks infected with bird flu be culled, an approach backed by veterinarians and public ...
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Avian influenza tops list of concerns for Minnesota turkey industry
U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith hosted a roundtable with turkey industry representatives south of Willmar and heard a wide range of concerns from growers and processors. U.S. Sens.