Canadian teen has H5N1: The Public Health Agency of Canada confirmed that the H5N1 avian flu virus was the cause of illness in a teenager hospitalized in Vancouver. It is the nation’s first domestically acquired human case of the disease. (PHAC)
Food inflation rate falls: The food inflation rate for the past 12 months fell to 2.1 percent, but the overall U.S. inflation rate rose to 2.6 percent, said the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (BLS)
Farm Bureau feud: The American Farm Bureau Federation, the largest U.S. farm group, voted to oust the Illinois Farm Bureau in a dispute over local membership. In response, the state group has sued to stay part of the national organization. (DTN/Progressive Farmer)
Valadao, Newhouse win re-election: Two Republicans from farm districts, Reps. David Valadao of California and Dan Newhouse of Washington —both voted to impeach Donald Trump during his first term in office — have been re-elected by narrow margins. (NBC News)
More E. coli cases: Some 104 people in 14 states have been infected by E. coli bacteria linked to slivered onions served on quarter-pound burgers at McDonald’s restaurants, said an FDA update. (FDA)