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Secretary Rollins reports on USDA’s avian flu mitigation and egg price declineUS Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins ...
As the Trump Administration Shifts Strategy on Avian Flu, it’s a Complicated Issue in Need of a Long-Term Solution USDA is working to get more eggs into the supply chain in the short-term, but U ...
Egg prices have decreased in recent weeks, but bird flu continues to be a hot topic across the country, especially with its ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recently provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...
Officials say to provide financial relief and support faster repopulation, USDA increased the indemnity rate for layer hens by 2.41x on February 27, raising compensation to $16.94 per bird.
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.
The USDA has launched a $1 billion strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, protect the U.S. poultry industry and lower egg prices. Vaccines, enhanced biosecurity measures and ...
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) appreciates that the US Department of Agriculture has developed a revised strategy to address the staggering impacts of the current bird flu outbreak, yet the ...
The USDA released a progress update on its strategy to combat avian influenza and lower egg prices on March 20. Less than a month after the plan was announced, the agency reported significant ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 was first detected in dairy cattle in March. A recent federal order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture creates a five-stage National Milk Testing Strategy ...
USDA's $1B bird flu plan uses money intended for schools, food banks. The move tees up a major political fight over the Trump administration's priorities — and the small pot of money USDA has to ...
The USDA said that despite confirmation of the first D1.1 strain among cattle, it does not change its strategy for detecting the avian flu. "USDA APHIS continues to work with the Nevada Department ...