August 1, 2024
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) plans to issue a proposed rule to change its animal disease indemnity regulations in May 2025, according to the most recent unified regulatory agenda issued by the …
July 11, 2024
A commercial layer farm in Weld County, CO, is the latest to experience an HPAI detection since the virus was first found in dairy cattle. Since April 2, 2024, a total of seven layer farms …
December 14, 2023
After an extended time with no HPAI detections in commercial layers, fall 2023 has brought a new round of detections to layer flocks across the country as the fall migration continues. Since Oct. 31, 2023, …
November 9, 2023
Last week, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed HPAI H5N1 in a Minnesota commercial layer flock, where 940,000 hens were housed. This was the first commercial layer detection in 320 days …
February 23, 2023
It has been over a year since the first Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detection in February 2022 on a U.S. egg farm. Egg farmers across the country continue to evaluate biosecurity plans and implementation …
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