Senate agriculture committee is told a lack of indemnity payments make it more difficult for affected growers to mitigate ...

Minnesota declared a state of emergency after three viral infections were detected at commercial farms, indicating a ...

Multiple moving parts have caused a shortage of eggs, starting with avian influenza and demand, David Murray writes.

Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV) is a respiratory disease that spreads among poultry and has been triggering outbreaks in the ...

The firings of thousands of USDA employees included some who the department acknowledged were essential to bird flu effort ...

Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture ...

The impact of three animal disesases in Minnesota is being felt and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's Rural Finance Authority Board is responding with interest-free loans. The RFA has declared ...

citing bird flu in poultry and cows and a Minnesota outbreak of avian metapneumovirus, a respiratory disease among birds. "It's hard enough to maintain consistency and make sure that all the ...

Poultry diseases are running rampant across several Midwest states. Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen says producers in his state are dealing with highly pathogenic avian ...

citing bird flu in poultry and cows and a Minnesota outbreak of avian metapneumovirus, a respiratory disease among birds. "It's hard enough to maintain consistency and make sure that all the ...

Those included avian metapneumovirus (aMPV), highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), and the H5N1 flu virus. The state of emergency allows Minnesota farmers who have experienced livestock losses ...