Egg prices have risen steadily over the past two years. A spike in avian flu and the approaching holiday season are combining to make the problem even worse. “Thanksgiving (dinner) is the same ...
Such strains present a significant concern for poultry producers by causing considerable mortality in domestic bird species. In addition, swine (pigs) can be infected with some strains of avian ...
The first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a backyard flock of geese and chickens in Jackson County, Oregon. This follows a series of bird flu cases detected ...
Nov. 23 (UPI) --Egg production is down and prices are higher as the holiday season approaches due to a particularly persistent strain of H5N1, or avian influenza, a prominent industry group says.
An epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at Rat Island in Washington state. Since then ...
If you want to keep track of winged visitors to your garden, one of the best bird feeder cameras could be just what you need. We’ve tested a range of these video-equipped feeders and we think ...
Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday. The ...
In a report released on Oct. 24, the Department of Health in Eastern Visayas (DOH-8) said at least 519 individuals fell ill with schistosomiasis from January to October 2024. “Schistosomiasis ...
The heart is the driving force behind the avian circulatory system, and the vessels of the vascular system are the highways for oxygen, energy, and waste transport. Behind the feathers, a complex and ...