Iowa DNR reports a resurgence of avian flu in wild birds
1 day ago · The news release from DNR follows a week of outbreaks of the bird flu in commercial turkey and layer chicken flocks in Sioux, Palo Alto and Sac counties. According to a spokesperson with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, the affected flocks that will have to be depopulated amount to about 76,000 turkeys and nearly 6 ...
Resurgence of avian influenza in wild birds | Western Iowa Today …
7 hours ago · Western Iowa's Most Trusted News Source ... (DNR) and federal partners have been monitoring highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds since early 2022. After nearly a year without detections, cases have risen sharply in Iowa, mostly north of Interstate 80, due to migration stress and severe cold.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Sioux County …
DES MOINES, Iowa (Dec. 9, 2024) – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1 HPAI) in a commercial layer flock in Sioux County, Iowa. This is Iowa’s sixth ...
What is bird flu? Three outbreaks reported in Iowa in three days
4 days ago · A chicken egg-laying operation in Sioux County in northwest Iowa detected the state's first bird flu outbreak of 2024 in May. About 23 million birds have been destroyed in Iowa since 2022 to ...
Gov. Reynolds Extends Disaster Proclamation for Highly Pathogenic Avian …
6 days ago · The USDA has confirmed positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in both counties. This proclamation allows state resources from Iowa Homeland Security, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and other agencies to assist with tracking and monitoring, rapid detection, containment, disposal, and disinfection.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Flock of …
DES MOINES, Iowa (May 28, 2024) — The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Sioux County, Iowa. The affected site is a flock of commercial layer chickens.
Farmers must kill 4.2 million chickens after bird flu hits ... - NBC News
May 29, 2024 · More than 4 million chickens in Iowa will have to be killed after a case of the highly pathogenic bird flu was detected at a large egg farm, the state announced Tuesday.
Bird flu detected in Iowa flock for fourth time in less than a week
3 days ago · The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a commercial turkey flock in Sac County according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, which has announced three other detections since Friday. For each of these counties, Gov. Kim Reynolds has issued and extended a ...
Gov. Reynolds Announces Disaster Proclamation for Highly …
3 days ago · The USDA has confirmed a positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial layer chickens. This proclamation allows state resources from Iowa Homeland Security, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and other agencies to assist with tracking and monitoring, rapid detection, containment, disposal, and ...
Iowa confirms three cases of avian influenza in commercial …
4 days ago · The new confirmations bring 2024 cases of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza to six in Iowa, which in 2019 accounted for 15% of the U.S.'s egg production.
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