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Minnesota ag officials begin testing raw milk for avian influenza
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is going to start testing raw cow milk Monday for avian influenza.
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Minnesota emergency response to poultry disease outbreaks
Poultry diseases are running rampant across several Midwest states. Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen says producers in his state are dealing with highly pathogenic avian ...
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Minnesota Department of Agriculture starts milk testing pilot program for bird flu
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is launching a new pilot program to test unpasteurized milk for highly pathogenic ...
Minnesota declares state of emergency as diseases cripple Midwestern farms
Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture ...
Minnesota farmers, officials worry over signaled shift in federal bird flu protocols
The Trump administration says it has a new plan to fight bird flu, bring egg prices down and stop poultry culling. Agriculture officials are getting anxious waiting for the details. “Just this week, ...
More eagles, owls dying of bird flu as persistent outbreak circulates in Minnesota
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Can avian flu spread via the wind? Can't be ruled out, experts say
A non–peer-reviewed study published on the preprint server bioRxiv suggests that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus shed in poultry droppings can be transmitted by the wind, a possibility ...
Minnesota to start testing raw cow milk for bird flu
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has announced it will begin testing raw cow's milk from Minnesota's dairy herds for ...
Avian influenza confirmed at Crow Wing County poultry farm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian ...
The wind may be partly to blame for bird flu spread between farms, a new study suggests
In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...
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Testing of raw milk for bird flu begins next week in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Starting next week, the state of Minnesota will begin testing raw cow milk for highly pathogenic avian ...
Animal disease outbreaks bring on emergency declaration in Minnesota
The impact of three animal disesases in Minnesota is being felt and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's Rural Finance Authority Board is responding with interest-free loans. The RFA has declared ...