When it comes to highly pathogenic avian influenza, biosecurity is the key to mitigating the risk of disease spread.

With the avian influenza spreading throughout the region, now is the time for biosecurity to ramp up on poultry operations and for consumers to continue to support the poultry industry, an expert says ...

Poultry operations seeking compensation for the loss of birds and eggs due to avian flu will have to get a biosecurity audit before restocking, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service said ...

A warning has been issued to anyone who owns chickens, from large poultry facilities to those with a few backyard hens. Dr. Boyd Parr, South Carolina’s state veterinarian, is urging anyone with ...

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins addresses the National Association of Counties legislative conference, March 4 (USDA photo) Agriculture Department officials said Thursday they're focusing their efforts to ...

SALISBURY, Md.- The Avian Bird Flu is driving some chicken owners on Delmarva to beef up their biosecurity efforts. Martin Hutchison of Salisbury has a backyard flock of nearly 70 chickens. Hutchison ...

As chair of the House Agriculture and Food Systems Committee, Rep. Cory Chuns is prioritizing biosecurity concerns, ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - On a rare 50 degree day in January, hundreds of chickens have the run of the Bartlett Chicken Ranch, near Cortland. “It was so so warm and I’m out here with them and I haven’t ...