March 18, 2021
Registration is open for a series of four webinars on what lessons were learned from previous avian influenza outbreaks and the preventive biosecurity measures needed to protect our U.S. flocks. These free webinars are one …
March 18, 2021
President Biden signed a massive $1.9 trillion COVID relief package called the American Rescue Plan Act. Among its many provisions is a $3.6 billion mandate to purchase agricultural commodities, some of which are required to …
March 4, 2021
Recent cases of HPAI have been confirmed in Europe, Asia and Africa, and many poultry owners and producers are concerned about spread of the virus to their flocks. As the bird migration season is upon us, …
February 18, 2021
Although most of the U.S. is encountering winter weather, spring is right around the corner, and the wild birds are beginning to migrate back to northern breeding grounds. Migration is arduous, and birds need to …
February 4, 2021
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) leadership and poultry experts hosted a virtual webinar on February 2 to discuss the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Europe and East Asia. The agency …
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