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Avian Influenza Concerns Increase With Fall Migration

October 13, 2023 Steve Schwaller

(Des Moines)– Iowa’s poultry industry is getting ready for the fall wild bird migration, and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig says there’s a threat of avian influenza to their flocks…

Millions of birds had to be culled in the nation’s last bird flu outbreak, costing farmers and the federal government billions. Naig says this outbreak isn’t quite as dire as the last one…

New cases have been detected in Minnesota, Montana, South Dakota, and Utah.