Roy GraberRoy Graber is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media. From the Author - Page 18Avian InfluenzaHPAI hits 2 commercial gamebird flocks in KansasThe new cases are confirmed one week after a commercial layer pullet flock in the state tested positive for avian influenza.Avian InfluenzaWhich states lost the most birds to avian flu in 2023?Six states had more than 1 million birds affected by HPAI during the past year, but it was Ohio that lost the most.Avian InfluenzaWhich states had the most flocks hit by HPAI in 2023?South Dakota lost fewer flocks to avian influenza during 2023 than it did the year before, but it still had more flocks affected than any other state in 2023.Avian InfluenzaWisconsin has first avian influenza loss of 2024Avian flu was confirmed in a flock of 41,000 commercial meat turkeys in Washburn County.Latest NewsFormer Tyson CEO Dean Banks to become Indigo Ag CEODean Banks has been a member of Indigo Ag’s board since July 2022.Avian InfluenzaHPAI in Canada: Which provinces were hardest hit in 2023?Six provinces had confirmed HPAI cases in 2023, but only two saw an increase in affected flocks when compared to 2022.Avian InfluenzaOver 1.5 million chickens lost in first HPAI cases of 2024Avian influenza is confirmed in four commercial poultry operations – including three in California – in early January.Processing & SlaughterBrakebush Brothers agrees to acquire Lake FoodsWith the new facility in Georgia, Brakebush Brothers operates five facilities in the United States.Latin AmericaMarfrig now owns more than half of BRFA recent transaction gave Marfrig Global Foods a 50.06% stake in BRF, but Marfrig says it doesn’t aim to change BRF’s shareholding control composition or administrative structure.Avian InfluenzaAvian influenza reported in poultry in 3 statesCollectively, 1,474,700 birds were lost to avian flu in cases confirmed on December 27.Agrifood AngleComparing US, Canada avian flu cases of ’22 and ’23The United States and Canada had fewer commercial flocks affected in 2023, but for the final three months, 2023 outpaced 2022.Avian InfluenzaHPAI hits 2 commercial poultry farms in Pacific FlywayThe latest North American avian influenza cases are confirmed in California and British Columbia.Previous PagePage 18 of 274Next Page