avian flu

K-State veterinary toxicologist Steve Ensley says lactating animals have a higher chance of becoming water deprived, given their additional fluid needs for milk production. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension news service)
Animal Health, Dairy, Livestock

USDA order to test milk to address H5N1 in dairy herds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a new federal order to test for H5N1 in dairy herds across the country. Read More

Dairy cows
Dairy, Livestock

Report: 7% bird flu infection rate among exposed dairy workers

Cattle import restrictions are in place in 17 states due to confirmed positives of highly pathogenic avian influenza in some dairy herds. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
Avian, Dairy, Disaster, Disease, Livestock

Officials outline bird flu responses



Dairy cows

Avian flu detected in Iowa dairy

Photo courtesy of NickyPe at Pixabay.

Dairy industry delivers milk to the doorstep of consumers

Chickens (Photo: USDA-ARS photo by Stephen Ausmus)

Avian flu detected on Iowa poultry farm

With avian influenza cases rising again, with egg prices also rise? (U of A System Division of Agriculture file photo)

With avian flu on the rise again, will egg prices follow?

  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

USDA, FDA and CDC issue update on HPAI detections in dairy cattle 

Nebraska restricts importation of dairy cattle 

Regionality of avian flu outbreak limits losses in broiler production

Wholesale turkey prices rise as Thanksgiving approaches

  • By By Paul Schattenberg, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service