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Avian flu confirmed in wild waterfowl in Maryland

Maryland has had a confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, making it the fifth state to have detected the presence of the virus in 2022.

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Innovations and Strategies in Poultry Health and Production

Avian Influenza

Highly pathogenic avian flu confirmed in Florida

Florida is the fourth state to have a confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in hunter-harvested wild birds.

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Avian flu hits commercial turkey flock in Nova Scotia

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed at a commercial turkey flock of nearly 12,000 birds in western Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Anti-mink farming bill should concern poultry industry

A legislative rider that would ban commercial mink farming in the United States was added to the America COMPETES Act of 2022, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Processing & Slaughter

Tyson: Regulations, labor shortage add to market challenges

As the national labor shortage continues, Tyson looks to increase its workforce through increased employee benefits, workforce redistribution and automation.

Processing & Slaughter

Rep. Bishop: FSIS should ‘strengthen the inspection regime’

A member of both the House Agriculture Committee and the House Appropriations Committee recognizes the need for more FSIS inspectors to serve small and mid-sized meat and poultry plants.

(Courtesy Rep. Sanford Bishop)

NC State professor: Avian flu’s impact could be huge

Dr. Matt Koci, professor of immunology, virology and host-pathogen interactions at North Carolina State University, not only knows about the science behind avian influenza, but also its potential economic impact.

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Tyson Foods breaks ground on bacon plant in Kentucky

Tyson Foods has broken ground on its future bacon plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Courtesy Tyson Foods

Broilers & Turkeys

Henry Kuhl, president of Kuhl Corp., dies at age 91

Henry Young Kuhl, 91, president of Kuhl Corp., died Saturday, January 29, 2022.

Avian influenza confirmed in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia became the second Canadian province to have a confirmed case of avian influenza in 2022.

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New avian flu cases in Virginia, North Carolina

More cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been reported in North Carolina, while Virginia is reporting its first cases.

AFIA: Meat consumers want more than absence labels

Consumers with disposable incomes want to buy products they can feel good about, but the meat and poultry industry often doesn't give them enough information to make buying decisions that reflect their beliefs.

Constance Cullman spoke at the Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit at the International Production & Processing Expo. (Roy Graber)

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