5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (146+ words) Avian flu detected in Iowa backyard flock'High Plains Journal Avian flu detected in Iowa backyard flock The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have detected a case of highly…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (239+ words) With chick days underway at farm supply stores across Nebraska, many families and small-scale producers are preparing to welcome new chicks this spring. To help ensure strong, healthy development during those critical first weeks, Nebraska Extension will host a free…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (312+ words) Lower broiler, turkey and egg production is being forecast in the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates" National Agricultural Statistics Service. The February report noted that broiler production was lowered for the first quarter of 2026 on recent production and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1330+ words) What can we do to prevent accidents, incidents, injury and illness," he said. Our goal here, my goal, is to deliver some facts." Bosquet, a lifetime Nebraskan, grew up on a dairy farm and now"serves"the dairy industry in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (237+ words) Zoetis launches digital tool for bird health'High Plains Journal Zoetis launches digital tool for bird health Zoetis, Parsippany, New Jersey, has launched a comprehensive digital resource library designed to help poultry producers protect their vaccine investment through consistent, effective vaccine…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (210+ words) A series of webinars this month aims to help poultry owners protect their birds from the H5N1 strain of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, which continues to infect poultry in Arkansas and across the country. Dr. Dustan Clark, extension poultry health…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (140+ words) The Nebraska Department of Agriculture is reminding poultry owners to continue to monitor for and protect their birds against highly pathogenic avian influenza. In late December NDA in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, confirmed a case of HPAI in…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (306+ words) The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship'and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have'detected a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a multi-species backyard flock in Dallas County. This is Iowa's 10th detection of H5N1 HPAI…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (293+ words) During the last three years, an ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has threatened poultry flocks in Kansas and across the nation, primarily spread by wild waterfowl. The fall again brought a resurgence of the virus detected in wild…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (183+ words) Following considerable mortality in the flock, samples were submitted to a Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory and confirmed December 11, 2025. The TAHC is working closely with federal animal health officials on a joint incident response. State officialsquarantined the affected…...