Turkey losses to bird flu jump by one-fifth in new outbreaks

More than 1.6 million turkeys have died in outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two months, said USDA data on Thursday. The USDA listed eight new outbreaks, affecting 275,465 turkeys and boosting the U.S. total by 22 percent. Overall, nearly 17.3 million birds in domestic flocks, nearly all of them chickens or turkeys,… » Read More

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