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Lesser prairie-chicken removed from endangered species list 

Cattle producers and landowners are celebrating after the lesser prairie-chicken was removed from the endangered species list, ending years of regulations put on agriculture. Read More

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is extremely contagious in poultry. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)
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Arkansas webinars focus on HPAI prevention

Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
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Iowa confirms avian flu in backyard flock

Avian influenza confirmed in Tulsa County, Oklahoma 

  • October 28, 2025
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Highly pathogenic avian influenza is extremely contagious in poultry. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

KDA warns poultry owners of HPAI risk

  • December 6, 2024
  • By HPJ staff
Photo courtesy of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever.

Hunters can mean added revenue

  • November 20, 2024
  • By dave-bergmeier

HPJ Poultry Poll

  • July 8, 2024
  • By bound-media-group

Protect your backyard birds from avian influenza

  • April 8, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Thanksgiving turkey (Photo courtesy of Getty Images.)

How to safely prepare your Thanksgiving turkey

  • November 22, 2023
  • By Susan Himes │ Texas A&M AgriLife
Frozen turkeys at a grocery story (Photo: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service)

Frozen or Fresh: Which Turkey Should You Buy?

  • November 15, 2023
  • By Jesus Garcia │ USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
The first episode of The Fowl Frontier: Poultry Science Unplucked focuses on biosecurity in light of a recent case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza confirmed in Arkansas. (Division of Agriculture art.)

Extension launches new poultry podcast

  • November 14, 2023
  • By Tracy Courage
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