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Egg shortage prompts more backyard chickens, but bird rescuer cautions prospective owners
There is a rush to begin raising backyard chickens as grocery store egg prices continue to skyrocket amid shortages blamed on ...
The Associated Press on MSN5d
What does bird flu mean for your backyard bird feeder?
Songbirds such as Northern cardinals, blue jays or chickadees — the kind of birds that might visit bird feeders — can also ...
After record high egg prices, Twin Cities residents race to buy backyard chickens
Chicks have been flying off the shelves — figuratively, of course. After a recent nationwide spike in egg prices, local ...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities3d
College of Veterinary Medicine researchers work with USDA to address bird flu in dairy cattle
In February 2022, a new variant of the highly contagious virus was detected in U.S. commercial and backyard poultry, and it ...
The Cool Down on MSN1h
Resident captures moment when unlikely visitor raids backyard: 'Very obvious on the landscape'
"Winter is especially a time period where animals may come a little closer to people than we’re used to." Resident captures ...
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN1d
Minnesota’s bird flu response outlined by state leaders as mutation continues
State leaders are providing insight into how they plan to handle a bird flu outbreak in Minnesota that is helping drive egg ...
KIMT News 31d
Zumbro Valley Audubon says Migratory Bird Treaty Act rollback could endanger Minnesota birds
The U.S. Department of the Interior rolled back penalties for the accidental death of migratory birds on February 28, Michael ...
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Gov. Walz details how Minnesota is fighting the bird flu
Walz added that Minnesota’s turkey and dairy farmers are continuing to struggle. The most recent proposed budget from Walz ...