Mass culling is expensive, but alternatives, like vaccinating chickens or luring wild birds away from domestic flocks, would ...

For the first time, avian flu has been detected in rats — a discovery made in Riverside County earlier this month. The four ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is going to start testing raw cow milk Monday for avian influenza.

Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture ...

A non–peer-reviewed study published on the preprint server bioRxiv suggests that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus shed in poultry droppings can be transmitted by the wind, a possibility ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is launching a new pilot program to test unpasteurized milk for highly pathogenic ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Starting next week, the state of Minnesota will begin testing raw cow milk for highly pathogenic avian ...

(Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed bird flu has made its way into Bartholomew County with the discovery of dead geese near Lutheran Lake.

Poultry diseases are running rampant across several Midwest states. Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen says producers in his state are dealing with highly pathogenic avian ...

An emergency for three animal diseases has been declared allowing affected farmers to apply for zero-interest recovery loans.

Minnesota has declared a state of emergency over the rise ... among poultry and has been triggering outbreaks in the state ...